hemolysis
English
Alternative forms
- haemolysis (UK)
- hæmolysis (UK)
Etymology
From hemo- + -lysis, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosening”).
Noun
hemolysis (countable and uncountable, plural hemolyses)
- (medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end of the cell's life.
Translations
destruction of red blood cell
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