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bacteriologic |
bacteriological |
bacteriological warfare |
bacteriologist |
bacteriology |
bacteriolysis
| bacteriolytic
| bacteriophage
| bacteriophagic
| bacteriophagous
| bacterioscopic
bacteriolysis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun bacteriolysis has 1 sense
- bacteriolysis(n = noun.process) - dissolution or destruction of bacteria; is a kind of lysis
Derived form adjective bacteriolytic1
CIDE DICTIONARY
bacteriolysis, n. [NL.; fr. Gr. bakth`rion, bak`tron, a staff + a loosing.].
- Chemical decomposition brought about by bacteria without the addition of oxygen. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- The destruction or dissolution of bacterial cells. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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