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membranolytic

membranolytic adjective: that disrupts a biological membrane; relating to membranolysis.

Adjective

membranolytic (comparative more membranolytic, superlative most membranolytic)

  1. That disrupts a biological membrane; relating to membranolysis

Forms of membranolytic

comparativemore membranolytic
superlativemost membranolytic

Origin of membranolytic

From membrano- + -lytic.

Questions about membranolytic

What does membranolytic mean?
Membranolytic means that disrupts a biological membrane; relating to membranolysis.
What part of speech is membranolytic?
Membranolytic is an adjective.

Words near membranolytic in the dictionary

  1. membranoid
  2. membranology
  3. membranolyse
  4. membranolysed
  5. membranolysis
  6. membranolytic
  7. membranome
  8. membranomes
  9. membranopathies
  10. membranopathy
  11. membranophone

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