hemolyze


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he·mo·lyze

 (hē′mə-līz′)
intr. & tr.v. he·mo·lyzed, he·mo·lyz·ing, he·mo·lyz·es
To undergo or cause to undergo hemolysis.
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he•mo•lyze

(ˈhi məˌlaɪz)

v. -lyzed, -lyz•ing. v.t.
1. to subject (red blood cells) to hemolysis.
v.i.
2. to undergo hemolysis.
[1900–05]
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he·mo·lyze

v. hemolizar, producción de hemólisis o liberación de la hemoglobina de los glóbulos rojos.
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