See Also: Lytic(medicine)
lytic(2)(dictionary)
lytic infection(medicine)
lytic virus(medicine)
lytic phase(medicine)
lytic phage(medicine)
lytic pathway(medicine)
lytic cycle(medicine)
lytic complex(medicine)
Mlt38 lytic transglycosylase(medicine)

lytic(2) (iou)



lytic adjective. L19.
[Greek lutikos able to loose: see -IC.]
Medicine. Of, pertaining to, or causing gradual resolution of a disease (cf. LYSIS 1). Now rare or obsolete. L19.
Biology. Of, pertaining to, or causing lysis of a bacterium etc. E20.
lytically adverb M20.