ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Biolysis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Biolysis is a noun meaning (biology) The decomposition of tissue and the subsequent death of the organism.

Meaning

(biology) The decomposition of tissue and the subsequent death of the organism.

More Meanings

  1. the decomposition of organic material by living organisms, especially by microorganisms.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bionecrosis, biodegradation, biodecay, biodegeneration, biostratinomy, biol.

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