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plasmolyse

British

/ ˈplæzməˌlaɪz /

verb

to subject (a cell) to plasmolysis or (of a cell) to undergo plasmolysis

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Examine microscopically and note the strongest solution which does not cause plasmolysis and the weakest solution which does plasmolyse the organism.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

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