hemolysis

English

Alternative forms

• haemolysis (UK)
• hæmolysis (UK)

Etymology

From hemo- +‎ -lysis, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosening”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒlɪsɪs

Noun

hemolysis (countable and uncountable, plural hemolyses)

1. (medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end of the cell's life.

Translations

destruction of red blood cell

• Catalan: hemòlisi f
• Czech: hemolýza (cs) f
• Finnish: hemolyysi
• French: hémolyse (fr) f
• German: Hämolyse (de) f
• Greek: αιμόλυση (el) f (aimólysi), αιμολυσία (el) f (aimolysía)
• Indonesian: hemolisis (id)
• Japanese: 溶血 (ja) (ようけつ, yōketsu)
• Russian: гемолиз (ru) m (gemoliz)
• Spanish: hemolisis f, eritrocateresis f
• Swedish: hemolys (sv) c
• Tagalog: dugubilos
• Ukrainian: гемоліз m (hemoliz)