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autolysis (0 synonym found)
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Definition of autolysis:
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(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
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(pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
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(wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
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(baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
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(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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