bacteriolysis

/bækˈtɪriˌɑləsəs/
IPA guide

Definitions of bacteriolysis
  1. noun
    dissolution or destruction of bacteria
    see moresee less
    type of:
    lysis
    (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘bacteriolysis'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family