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Definition of Lytic

Lytic: Suffix having to do with lysis (destruction), as in hemolytic anemia, the excessive destruction of red blood cells leading to anemia.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 11/22/2003

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