hemolyze

[ hee-muh-lahyz, hem-uh- ]
/ ˈhi məˌlaɪz, ˈhɛm ə- /

verb (used with object), he·mo·lyzed, he·mo·lyz·ing.

to subject (red blood cells) to hemolysis.

verb (used without object), he·mo·lyzed, he·mo·lyz·ing.

to undergo hemolysis.

Origin of hemolyze

First recorded in 1900–05; hemo- + -lyze

Words nearby hemolyze

hemolytic anemia, hemolytic disease of newborn, hemolytic jaundice, hemolytic splenomegaly, hemolytic uremic syndrome, hemolyze, hemomediastinum, hemometra, hemonephrosis, hemopathology, hemopathy

Medical definitions for hemolyze

hemolyze
[ hē′mə-līz′ ]

v.

To undergo or cause to undergo hemolysis.