lysogenesis

[lahy-suh-jen-uh-sis]

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noun Microbiology.

production of a lysogen.

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Origin of lysogenesis

First recorded in 1900–05; lyso(gen) + -genesis

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lysogenesis in Medicine

lysogenesis

(lī′sə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs)

n.

Lysin production.

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