relating to or involving or causing hemolysis; "hemolytic anemia"
breakdown of red blood cells and release of hemoglobin.
Referring to hemolysis, the destruction of red blood cells which leads to the release of hemoglobin from within the red blood cells into the blood plasma . See the entire definition of Hemolytic
Substance that destroys red blood cells
Breaks open red blood cells.
Able to dissolve red blood cells. The bacteria that cause strep throat are hemolytic organisms.
Causing the breakdown of red blood cells.
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