lyso-

1. variant of lys-.

lyso-

combining_form

1. indicating a dissolving or loosening

   lysozyme

Word History and Origins

Origin of lyso-¹

from Greek lusis a loosening

Example Sentences

This approach offers unparalleled sensitivity with a light yield approximately double that of commercially available BC-400 plastic thin-film scintillators and ten times greater than conventional bulk scintillators such as LYSO:Ce, BGO and YAG:Ce crystals.

From Science Daily

I am writing with the greatest earnestness about you to the physician, to Curius, and to Lyso.

From Project Gutenberg

I could have wished you had shirked Lyso's concert, for fear of incurring a fourth fit of your seven-day fever.

From Project Gutenberg