lyse
/ˈlaɪz/
lyse verb: to burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
Verb
lyse (third-person singular simple present lyses, present participle lysing, simple past and past participle lysed)
Proper noun capitalized: Lyse
Lyse
- A female given name.
lyse meaning in Tamil
lyse in Tamil
- சிதைவு
Forms of lyse
| third-person singular present | lyses |
|---|---|
| present participle | lysing |
| past participle | lysed |
| past | lysed |
Origin of lyse
Back-formation from lysis.
Words formed from lyse
Words that rhyme with lyse
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- arise
- capsize
- comprise
- guise
- revise
- abscise
- agrise
- apprise
- chastise
- despise
- flys
- guys
- palatalize
- pies
- prise
- skies
- snies
- sties
- supplies
- surmise
- ties
- tries
- velarize
- aguise
- applies
- authorize
- ayes
- belies
- brise
- buys
- byes
- complies
- cries
- dies
- dries
- dyes
- excise
- eyes
- flies
- flyes
- four eyes
- frankenpies
- fries
- Frise
- hies
- highs
- home fries
- i's
Questions about lyse
- What does lyse mean?
- Lyse means to burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
- What is lyse in Tamil?
- Lyse in Tamil is சிதைவு. See Lyse meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lyse?
- Lyse can be a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce lyse?
- Lyse is pronounced /ˈlaɪz/.
- What is the past tense of lyse?
- The past tense of lyse is lysed.
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