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lysis

/ˈlaɪ.sɪs/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa la desaparición gradual de los síntomas de una enfermedad, o en bioquímica, la disolución o destrucción de células, como glóbulos sanguíneos o bacterias.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˈlaɪ.sɪs/

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A noun referring to the gradual subsiding of disease symptoms, or in biochemistry, the dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la desaparición gradual de los síntomas de una enfermedad, o en bioquímica, la disolución o destrucción de células, como glóbulos sanguíneos o bacterias.
  1. Gradual recovery from illness C1 formal medical

    A period of recovery in which the symptoms of an acute disease slowly decrease in severity.

    • The patient entered lysis after the fever broke.
    • Doctors monitored the lysis phase closely for any complications.
    • Lysis of the infection was observed over several days.

    🇪🇸Lisis (recuperación gradual)

    Sinónimos: convalescencedefervescencerecuperationremissionresolution

  2. Cell destruction C1 formal scientific

    The breakdown or dissolution of cells, such as blood cells or bacteria, often caused by an external agent.

    • The virus caused lysis of the host cells.
    • Enzymes can induce lysis of bacterial cell walls.
    • Lysis of red blood cells releases hemoglobin into the plasma.

    🇪🇸Lisis celular

    Sinónimos: breakdowncytolysisdisintegrationdissolutionrupture

    Antónimos: genesissynthesis

  • lyses plural form
  • lyses' possessive plural form
  • lysis's possessive singular form