Part Of Ugly Sister Destroying Process Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LYSIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LYSIS

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	32%	5		Word for 'sister' in Korean that specifically refers to an older sister
3	31%	3		"Sister, Sister" sister

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We think the answer is "LYSIS" which means:

noun

• Recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
• (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria

An example sentence would be:

• "Cell lysis is a process in which the cell membrane ruptures, releasing its contents."
• "The formation of pus is often a result of tissue lysis during an infection."

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jun 2021	Down 7
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