How do you use Cytolysis in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like lysis, plus the exact meaning.
Cytolysis in a sentence
Cytolysis meaning
The pathological breakdown of a cell due to the bursting of the cell membrane caused by osmosis
Synonyms of Cytolysis
Using Cytolysis
- The main meaning on this page is: The pathological breakdown of a cell due to the bursting of the cell membrane caused by osmosis
- Useful related words include: lysis.
Context around Cytolysis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cytolysis
- In this selection, "cytolysis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bursting and death stand out and add context to how "cytolysis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and bursting cytolysis from osmotic and cell death cytolysis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cytolysis" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cytolysis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It also prevents the cell from expanding and bursting ( cytolysis ) from osmotic pressure due to a hypotonic environment. (18 words)
This weakens the cell wall of the bacterium, and osmotic pressure becomes increasingly uncompensated—eventually causing cell death ( cytolysis ). (19 words)
This weakens the cell wall of the bacterium, and osmotic pressure becomes increasingly uncompensated—eventually causing cell death ( cytolysis ). (19 words)
It also prevents the cell from expanding and bursting ( cytolysis ) from osmotic pressure due to a hypotonic environment. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
It also prevents the cell from expanding and bursting ( cytolysis ) from osmotic pressure due to a hypotonic environment.
This weakens the cell wall of the bacterium, and osmotic pressure becomes increasingly uncompensated—eventually causing cell death ( cytolysis ).