Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Lyse.
Lyse - as a verb
To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.
Example Sentences
"The virus was unable to lyse the red blood cells."
"The enzyme can lyse the cell membrane."
"Chemical treatment was used to lyse the bacterial cells."
"The detergent can lyse the lipid bilayer."
"The virus has the ability to lyse host cells."
Word Game Points
Is LYSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lyse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LYSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LYSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lyse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLYSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is LYSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lyse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLYSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.