isohemolysis

isohemolysis

 [i″so-he-mol´ĭ-sis]

hemolysis produced by isohemolysin. adj., adj isohemolyt´ic.

i·so·he·mol·y·sis

(ī'sō-hē-mol'i-sis),

A form of isolysis in which there is dissolution of red blood cells as a result of the reaction between an isolysin (isohemolysin) and specific antigen in or on the cells.

[iso- + G. haima, blood, + lysis, dissolution]

i·so·he·mol·y·sis

(ī'sō-hē-mol'i-sis)

Dissolution of red blood cells as a result of the reaction between an isolysin (isohemolysin) and specific antigen in or on the cells.
Synonym(s): isohaemolysis.

[iso- + G. haima, blood, + lysis, dissolution]