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lysed

lysed is the simple past and past participle of lyse.

Meaning of lyse

Verb

lyse (third-person singular simple present lyses, present participle lysing, simple past and past participle lysed)

  1. To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
  2. To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.

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Words formed from lysed

Questions about lysed

What is lysed the simple past and past participle of?
Lysed is the simple past and past participle of lyse.

Words near lysed in the dictionary

  1. lysated
  2. lysates
  3. lysdexia
  4. lysdexic
  5. lyse
  6. lysed
  7. lysencephalic
  8. lysenin
  9. lysenins
  10. Lysenko
  11. Lysenkoan

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