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lysis vs bacteriolysis

bacteriolysis vs lysis

lysis and bacteriolysis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lysis Yes No No No
bacteriolysis Yes No No No
As nouns, bacteriolysis is a hyponym of lysis; that is, bacteriolysis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lysis:
  • lysis: (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
  • bacteriolysis: dissolution or destruction of bacteria
lysis (noun) bacteriolysis (noun)
(biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria dissolution or destruction of bacteria
recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
Difference between lysis and bacteriolysis

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