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Definition of autolysis:

(n) : (pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
(n) : (pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
(n) : (wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
(n) : (baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
(n) : (pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.

Definition of autolysis:

(n) : (pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
(n) : (pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
(n) : (wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
(n) : (baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
(n) : (pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.

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