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  • -lysis

    Origin

    From the Ancient Greek λύσις ("a loosening"); compare lysis.

    Full definition of -lysis

    Suffix

    1. decomposition or breakdown
    2. dissolving
    3. disintegration

    Derived terms

    terms derived using -lysis
    • amylolysis
    • analysis
    • autocatalysis
    • autolysis
    • bacteriolysis
    • biolysis
    • catalysis
    • chromatolysis
    • cryptanalysis
    • cytolysis
    • dialysis
    • electroanalysis
    • electrodialysis
    • electrolysis
    • fibrinolysis
    • frontolysis
    • glycogenolysis
    • glycolysis
    • hematolysis
    • hemodialysis
    • hemolysis
    • heterolysis
    • histodialysis
    • histolysis
    • hydrogenolysis
    • hydrolysis
    • hypnoanalysis
    • lipolysis
    • meta-analysis
    • microanalysis
    • narcoanalysis
    • onycholysis
    • osteolysis
    • paralysis
    • photolysis
    • plasmolysis
    • pneumatolysis
    • protolysis
    • proteolysis
    • psychoanalysis
    • pyrolysis
    • radiolysis
    • solvolysis
    • steatolysis
    • thermolysis
    • thrombolysis
    • urinalysis
    • zymolysis

    Related terms

    • loose
    • lyo-, ly-
    • lysis
    © Wiktionary



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