Medical term:

histolysis



histolysis

 [his-tol´ĭ-sis]
breaking down of tissues. adj., adj histolyt´ic.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

his·tol·y·sis

(his-tol'i-sis),
Disintegration of tissue.
[histo- + G. lysis, dissolution]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

histolysis

(hĭ-stŏl′ĭ-sĭs)
n.
The breakdown and disintegration of organic tissue. Also called histodialysis.

his′to·lyt′ic (hĭs′tə-lĭt′ĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

histolysis

An older term for tissue destruction—possible modern equivalents include necrosis and autolysis.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

his·tol·y·sis

(his-tol'i-sis)
Disintegration of tissue.
[histo- + G. lysis, dissolution]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

histolysis

Breakdown of the structure of body tissue.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

histolysis

tissue breakdown.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005


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