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The Clue
Dissolves cells (5 letter answer)
The Answer
LYSES
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Notes
The answer LYSES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Dissolves, as cells
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Remissions of fever
Causes cell destruction
Causes dissolution of cells
Definition
LYSIS as a noun:
1. recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
2. (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria