leukocytolysis

leukocytolysis
Dissolution or lysis of leukocytes. SYN: leukolysis. [leukocyte + G. lysis, dissolution]

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leu·ko·cy·tol·y·sis (loo″ko-si-tolґə-sis) [leukocyte + -lysis] the breaking down or destruction of leukocytes; called also leukolysis.

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