Definition of Lysogenic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to lysogeny.

Derivative terms: Lysogenicity, Lysogeny
Partainyms: Lysogeny

2. Adjective. Capable of producing or undergoing lysis.
Partainyms: Lysis
Derivative terms: Lysogenicity

Definition of Lysogenic

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

2. Adjective. of, or relating to lysogeny ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lysogenic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Lysogenic

1. 1. Causing or having the power to cause lysis, as the action of certain antibodies and chemical substances. 2. Pertaining to bacteria in the state of lysogeny. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysogenic

lysinogenic
lysins
lysinuria
lysinuric
lysinuric protein intolerance
lysis
lyso-
lysoamidase
lysobactin
lysobactins
lysocephalin
lysocline
lysoclines
lysogen
lysogenesis
lysogenic (current term)
lysogenic bacteria
lysogenic bacterium
lysogenic conversion
lysogenic cycle
lysogenic induction
lysogenic infection
lysogenic pathway
lysogenic strain
lysogenic virus
lysogenically
lysogenicities
lysogenicity
lysogenies
lysogenisation

Literary usage of Lysogenic

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

1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1922)
"Thus it is evident that the lysogenic property is intimately related to this irregular growth first described by Bordet and Ciuca (2). ..."

2. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Non-lysogenic cultures tend to degenerate. Possibly the condition is one of larval lysis. " Studies on the Phenomenon of D'Herelle with Bacillus Dys- ..."

3. Elements of Clinical Bacteriology for Physicians and Students by Felix Klemperer, Ernst Levy (1900)
"If the appearance of the specific bactericidal (lysogenic) substances in the blood of individuals that have suffered from typhoid fever is really, ..."

4. The Lancet-clinic by Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Ohio Valley Medical Association (1906)
"The polymorphonuclear leucocytes exert a marked lysogenic action upon the bacillus, and this necessitates the immediate cooling of blood containing them, ..."

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