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Word: Autolysis
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɔːˈtɒlɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, especially those released by lysosomes.
Short Definition:destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes
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