Definition of Bacteriolytic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis.

Partainyms: Bacteriolysis
Derivative terms: Bacteriolysis

Definition of Bacteriolytic

1. Adjective. of, relating to, or causing bacteriolysis ¹

2. Adjective. antibiotic ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bacteriolytic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Bacteriolytic

1. Pertaining to lytic destruction of bacteria; manifesting the ability to cause dissolution of bacterial cells. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacteriolytic

bacteriogenic agglutination
bacteriogenous
bacterioid
bacterioidal
bacteriologic
bacteriological
bacteriological warfare
bacteriologically
bacteriologies
bacteriologist
bacteriologists
bacteriology
bacteriolyses
bacteriolysin
bacteriolysis
bacteriolytic (current term)
bacteriolytic serum
bacteriolyze
bacteriome
bacteriomes
bacteriopexy
bacteriophaeophytin b
bacteriophage
bacteriophage 2 depolymerase
bacteriophage T3 RNA polymerase
bacteriophage T7 induced DNA polymerase
bacteriophage immunity
bacteriophage lambda
bacteriophage m13
bacteriophage mu

Literary usage of Bacteriolytic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Text-book of Infection, Immunity, and Specific Therapy: With by John Albert Kolmer (1915)
"PFEIFFER bacteriolytic TEST 1. Secure 1 cc of scrum from a rabbit which has ... If desirable, the bacteriolytic liter of the serum may be determined after ..."

2. Immunity, Methods of Diagnosis and Therapy and Their Practical Application by Julius Bernhard Citron (1914)
"bacteriolytic SERA. SPECIAL SERUM THERAPY. In the former chapters it was proven that during active immunization of an animal specific protective bodies were ..."

3. Ferments and Their Actions by Karl Oppenheimer (1901)
"We have here to deal with the fact that, in the active immunisation of an animal, particularly against cholera and typhus, bacteriolytic substances are ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"The non-epidemic season is bridged over by acute plague in the rat, accompanied by a few cases among human beings. The bacteriolytic Property of Lecithin. ..."

5. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"... Warfield T. A study of the bacteriolytic serum-complements in disease. J. Hygiene, London, 3, 1903, (28-51). Lucatello, L. e Halón, С. Di un siero ..."

6. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1909)
"... same complement would activate both haemolytic and bacteriolytic immune bodies. If to a mixture of typhoid bacteria and inactivated typhoid immune serum ..."

7. Immune Sera: Hæmolysins, Cytotoxins, and Precipitins by August von Wassermann, Charles Bolduan (1904)
"Normal Serum, its Haemolytic and bacteriolytic Action.—Inquiring now into the essential difference between a specific haemolytic or bactericidal serum and a ..."

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