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recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
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In biology, lysis refers to the breakdown of a cell caused by damage to its plasma (outer) membrane. Lysis can be caused by chemical or physical means (for example, strong detergents or high-energy sound waves) or by an infection.
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(Gr. lysis, a losing) The destruction or breakage of cells either by viruses or by chemical or physical treatment.
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Cell disintegration due to membrane rupture or the breakdown of the cell wall.
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The breaking open of a cell by the destruction of its wall or membrane. The rupture and death of a bacterial cell upon the release of phage progeny.
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