auxilytic

[awk-suh-lit-ik]

adjective Biochemistry.

promoting lysis or increasing lytic action.

Origin of auxilytic

aux- + -i- + -lytic

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auxilytic in Medicine

auxilytic

[ôk′sə-lĭt′ĭk]

adj.

Increasing the effectiveness of a lysin; favoring lysis.

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