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Meaning of lytic infection | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The infection of a bacterium by a bacteriophage with subsequent production of more phage particles, and lysis of the cell.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

lyticase lytico lytico-bodig Lytico-Bodig disease Lytle Lytle Creek