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Definitions: Lysis |
LysisNoun1. Recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside. 2. (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "lysis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1841. (references) |
Crosswords: Lysis |
| English words defined with "lysis": autolysis ♦ electrolysis, erythrocytolysin, erythrolysin ♦ fibrous dysplasia of bone ♦ haematolysis, haemolysin, haemolysis, hematolysis, hemolysin, hemolysis ♦ lysin, lysogenic ♦ osteolysis ♦ reabsorption, resorption. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "lysis": Antifibrinolytic Agents, Antiplasmin ♦ beta-Aminoethyl Isothiourea ♦ Complement 7, Complement 8, Complement 9, Complement Hemolytic Activity Assay, Complement Membrane Attack Complex, Culture Media, Conditioned ♦ Endotoxins ♦ Histocompatibility Antigens Class I ♦ lysogeny, lytic ♦ oncolytic ♦ Protein Processing, Post-Translational, provirus, Proviruses ♦ Thrombelastography, Tumor Lysis Syndrome. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "lysis": Zymolysis. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Bacillus anthracis Gamma phage lysis on sheep blood agar, the culture is grown at 35 degrees centigrade without carbon dioxide. Credit: CDC. |
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| "Lysis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.59% of the time. "Lysis" is used about 71 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 98.59% | 70 | 39,981 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.41% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 71 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "lysis": Tumor Lysis Syndrome. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lysis | 51 |
tumor lysis syndrome | 18 |
adhesion lysis | 12 |
cell lysis | 7 |
cell lysis syndrome | 6 |
buffer lysis | 4 |
tumor lysis | 3 |
adhesion epidural lysis | 3 |
cell lysis protocol | 2 |
buffer lysis rbc | 2 |
adhesion laparoscopic lysis | 2 |
blood cell lysis red | 2 |
buffer cell lysis | 2 |
buffer lysis protein | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lysis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | разрушаване (destruction, ruination), лизис. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | lysis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | lysis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lyysis, lyysi, hajoaminen (breaking, decomposition, disintegration, dispersion, dissolution, scattering). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | lyse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Lysis, Lyse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | תמו'". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | lisi (ceasing, subsidence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 溶解 (dissolution, dissolve, lyse vs). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ysislay destruição celular. (various references) лизис. (various references) lisis (ceasing, subsidence). (various references) hücre çözülmesi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "lysis": analysis, autocatalysis, autolysis, bacteriolysis, biolysis, catalysis, chromatolysis, cryptanalysis, cytolysis, dialysis, electroanalysis, electrodialysis, electrolysis, fibrinolysis, frontolysis, glycogenolysis, glycolysis, hemodialysis, hemolysis, heterolysis, histolysis, homolysis, hydrolysis, lipolysis, metanalysis, microanalysis, misanalysis, overanalysis, paralysis, phosphorolysis, photolysis, plasmolysis, proteolysis, psychoanalysis, pyrolysis, radiolysis, reanalysis, solvolysis, urinalysis. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "lysis" (pronounced lī"si's) |
| 3 | -s i' s | asbestosis, basis, Cassis, electrophoresis, emphasis, endometriosis, lexis, oasis, osmosis, osteoporosis, paralysis, parenthesis, pertussis, praxis, Pyxis, sepsis, Telesis. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: sylis. | |
| Words within the letters "i-l-s-s-y" | |
-1 letter: syli. | |
-2 letters: lis, sis, sly. | |
-3 letters: is, li, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-l-s-s-y" | |
+1 letter: lysins, sibyls, slimsy. | |
+2 letters: bossily, fussily, gassily, linseys, lyrisms, lyrists, lysines, messily, mislays, mussily, salsify, sassily, skysail, slimpsy, smileys, stylise, stylish, stylist, sylvins. | |
+3 letters: analysis, biolyses, biolysis, brassily, classify, classily, cyclists, cyclosis, dialyses, dialysis, displays, dressily, flossily, glassily, glossily, grassily, idylists, issuably, kissably, lissomly, misplays, missilry, misstyle, paisleys, phylesis, possibly, prissily, psyllids, remissly, sensibly, sisterly, skylines, skysails, slayings, slipways, slushily, soymilks, staysail, stylings, stylised, styliser, stylises, stylists, stylites, stylizes, sylphids, sylphish, sylvines, sylvites, syphilis, systolic, trysails, tylosins. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 79 73 69 73 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. -.--. ... .. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01111001 01110011 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L y s i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0079 0073 0069 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4691857585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | български, български език, българин, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, búlgaro, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | датски език, датски, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, עו'ת שמרים, " י, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danés, danimarkalı, danimarka dili |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, "ול "י, olandese, holandês, голландский, holandés, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | фински език, фински, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, פי י, finlandese, finlandês, finês, финский, finlandés, finés, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | френски език, френски, ranskalainen, français, französisch, צרפתית, צרפתי, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , francês, французский, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , alemão, немецкий, alemán, alman |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, עברי, עברית, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hebreo, musevi, ibranice, ibrani |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | италиански език, италиански, италианец, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, איטלקית, איטלקי, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italyanca, italyan |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | японски език, японци, японски, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, יפ י, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , japonês, японский, японец, japonés, Japonca |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , português, португальский, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, רוסי, russo, ロシア語 , русский, ruso, Rusça |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | испански език, испански, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , espanhol, испанский, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | турски език, турски, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, טורקי, турецкий, turco, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | английски език, английски, англичаните, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, א 'לית, inglese, inglês, английский, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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