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autolysis

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

autolysis(n = noun.process) self-digestion - lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process;

is a kind of lysis

Derived form adjective autolytic₁

autolysis, n.

lysis of cells or tissues due to enzymatic activity from within the cell, as contrasted with externally induced lysis.

"Autolysis occurs to tissues of higher animals when they are detached from the organism." [WordNet 1.5]

autolysis, n. the destruction of cells by their own enzymes.

Derivative

autolytic adj.

Etymology

G Autolyse (as AUTO-, -LYSIS)

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