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autolysis

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4 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
4syllables

autolysis

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autolysis is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, autolysis is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofautolysis

1noun
  • The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
  • The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.

    Synonyms: autodigestion

  • The autocytolysis of blood cells.
  • The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
  • A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.

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