lysis

Examples

• All

• The doctor explained that lysis was a positive indicator of recovery from the infection.

• During the recovery phase, lysis can indicate improvement.

• In some illnesses, lysis occurs naturally as the body overcomes the pathogen.

• The patient showed signs of lysis after the treatment.

• After several days, the patient showed signs of lysis, indicating that he was recovering from the illness.

• In some cases, lysis is a natural process that suggests the body is successfully fighting off the infection.

• The doctor reassured the family that lysis was a positive sign of the patient's recovery from the acute disease.

Synonyms

R

remission

vslysis

• Specialized

41 6.4

A time when disease symptoms become less or go away

is a gradual decline indicating recovery rather than merely a time interval

R

recuperation

vslysis

7 5.6

A period of rest when you slowly get healthier after illness or injury

focuses on symptom decline as the sign of recovery rather than strength rebuilding

R

remittal

vslysis

• Archaic

9.5

A decrease in the strength of disease symptoms

is a gradual symptom decline that signals recovery rather than just a reduction

D

defervescence

vslysis

• Specialized

9.9

A fall in body temperature when a fever goes away

is the general symptom decline pointing to recovery rather than only temperature fall

Antonyms

A

aggravation

• Specialized

3 5.4

An action that makes a problem or illness worse

E

exacerbation

2 8.6

A worsening of a problem, conflict, or health symptoms, for example more pain

How Resolved

recovery

264 3.0

lysis

• Specialized

8.1

improvement

619 1.1

remittal

• Archaic

9.5

nonresponse

• Specialized

7.2

Surface Forms

Etymology