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histolysis (s) (noun), histolyses (pl)
The state of disintegration of organic tissues: Histolysis is the metabolic dissolution and absorption of a tissue, such as the wing muscles of the young queen during colony founding.
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histolysis, physiolysis (s) (noun); histolyses; physiolyses (pl)
The dissolution of bodily tissue: Mary found out that histolysis pertained to the breakdown or decomposition of organic tissues and blood.
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