lyso-, lyo-, -lysin, -lys-, -lysis, -lytic, -lyt-, -lyz-

(Greek: lyein [LYOO ayn], "to loosen"; loosening, dissolving, dissolution)

lyophilic (adjective), more lyophilic, most lyophilic
Regarding an affinity between a colloid matter and the mixture being dispersed in a colloidal system; lyophile: In his chemistry class, Troy was paying close attention when the teacher was explaining the lyophilic process between the particles and the liquid in which they were being circulated.
lyosorption
lyotropic
lyse, lysed, lysing, lyses
To undergo, or cause cells to undergo, destruction by disruption of their bounding [surrounding] memberanes.
lysergic
lysimeter
lysin
lysine
lysis
lysism
lysobacteria
lysocline
lysoform
lysogenesis
lysogenic