Definition of lysis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • lysis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • lysis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • lysis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of lysis


  • (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria (noun)
  • recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside (noun)

See definition of lysis in Merriam Webster