phagolysis
/faˈɡɒlɪsɪs/Biology and Medicine. Now rare
noun
1Lysis (of bacteria) by phages. rare.
2Lysis by phagocytes; lysis of phagocytosed material. rare.
Origin
Late 19th century (in an earlier sense). From phago- + -lysis.
- peripheralise
- peripheralism
- peripheralist
- peripherality
- peripheralization
- peripheralize
- peripherally
- peripheral nerve
- peripheral nervous system
- in the middle of
- in the name of
- in the nature of
- in the nature of things
- in the neighbourhood of
- in the nick of time
- in the nip
- in the nude
- in the offing
- in the ordinary way
- in the (or in no) mood for/to do something
- in the (or one's) road
- in the (or one's) way
- in theory
- in the pay of
- in the person of