lisis

See also: Lisis and lišíš

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis).

Noun

lisis f (plural lisis)

1. (medicine, pathology) lysis (gradual recovery from disease)
2. (biochemistry) lysis (disintegration or destruction of cells)

Further reading

• “lisis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014