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There are 20 ten-letter words containing OLYSI

AMYLOLYSIS	• amylolysis n. The conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase. • AMYLOLYSIS n. the conversion of starch into sugar.
ATMOLYSING	• atmolysing v. Present participle of atmolyse. • ATMOLYSE v. to separate gases by diffusion, also ATMOLYZE.
AUTOLYSING	• autolysing v. Present participle of autolyse. • AUTOLYSE v. to break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYZE.
AUTOLYSINS	• autolysins n. Plural of autolysin. • AUTOLYSIN n. any agent that produces autolysis.
CYTOLYSINS	• cytolysins n. Plural of cytolysin. • CYTOLYSIN n. an agent that dissolves cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane.
GLYCOLYSIS	• glycolysis n. (Biochemistry) The cellular degradation of the simple sugar glucose to yield pyruvic acid, and ATP as… • GLYCOLYSIS n. the breaking down of glucose into acids.
HAEMOLYSIN	• haemolysin n. Alternative spelling of hemolysin. • HAEMOLYSIN n. any substance, esp. an antibody, that causes the breakdown of red blood cells, also HEMOLYSIN.
HAEMOLYSIS	• haemolysis n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolysis. • hæmolysis n. Obsolete form of hemolysis. • HAEMOLYSIS n. breaking up of red blood-corpuscles.
HEMOLYSING	• HEMOLYSE v. to break down red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSE, HAEMOLYZE, HEMOLYZE.
HEMOLYSINS	• hemolysins n. Plural of hemolysin. • HEMOLYSIN n. a substance that causes the dissolution of red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSIN.
HISTOLYSIS	• histolysis n. Breakdown of bodily tissues. • HISTOLYSIS n. the decay and dissolution of the organic tissues and of the blood.
HYDROLYSIS	• hydrolysis n. (Chemistry) A chemical process of decomposition involving the splitting of a bond and the addition of… • HYDROLYSIS n. a decomposition reaction involving water, in which hydrogen ions replace other ions.
KARYOLYSIS	• karyolysis n. (Biology) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease. • KARYOLYSIS n. the dissolution of the nucleus by disintegration of the chromatin.
NEUROLYSIS	• neurolysis n. (Medicine) Destruction of nerve tissue. • NEUROLYSIS n. disintegration of nerve substance; surgical liberation of nerve.
OZONOLYSIS	• ozonolysis n. (Chemistry) Any reaction with ozone, especially to a double bond, in which cleavage of a bond occurs. • OZONOLYSIS n. the process of treating an organic compound with ozone to form an ozonide, used to locate double bonds in molecules.
PHOTOLYSIS	• photolysis n. (Chemistry) Any chemical reaction in which a compound is decomposed after absorbing a photon. • PHOTOLYSIS n. decomposition or dissociation of molecules by the action of light; an instance of this.
PYROLYSING	• pyrolysing v. Present participle of pyrolyse. • PYROLYSE v. to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE.
RADIOLYSIS	• radiolysis n. (Chemistry) The dissociation of a molecule as a result of radiation. • RADIOLYSIS n. chemical decomposition induced by ionizing radiation.
SOLVOLYSIS	• solvolysis n. (Chemistry) Any reaction, between a solute and its solvent, in which one or more bonds of the solute… • SOLVOLYSIS n. the decomposition of a dissolved substance.
ZINCOLYSIS	• zincolysis n. (Chemistry, archaic) electrolysis. • ZINCOLYSIS n. (obsolete) electrolysis.

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