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biolytic
bi·o·lyt·ic
/
ˌbaɪ
əˈlɪt
ɪk
/
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[
bahy-
uh
-
lit
-ik
]
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adjective
able to destroy life.
Origin:
bio(lysis)
+
-lytic
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biolysis
(baɪˈɒlɪsɪs)
—
n
1.
the death and dissolution of a living organism
2.
the disintegration of organic matter by the action of bacteria etc
biolytic
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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