Search Results for: ruptures
Bacteriophage
Definition noun, plural: bacteriophages A virus capable of infecting a bacterial cell, and may cause lysis to its host... Read More
Sporozoite
Definition noun, plural: sporozoites A minute, elongated cell that arise from the repeated division of the oocyst during... Read More
Schizogony
Definition noun An asexual type of reproductive process by protozoans by multiple fission. Supplement In protozoa, a... Read More
Osmotic lysis
Definition noun The bursting or rupturing of cell membrane due to osmotic movement of water into the cell when the cell... Read More
Holocrine gland
Definition noun, plural: holocrine glands A gland releasing a secretion consisting of disintegrated cells and their... Read More
Apocrine gland
The human body is a complex assemblage of many different organs, systems, glands, bones, and tissues. Weighing any one over... Read More