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Definition of: hemolysis
(hi·mol′ə·sis) noun
Dissolution or breakdown of red blood corpuscles with liberation of their contained hemoglobin: also called hematolysis.
—he·mo·lyt·ic (hē′·mə·lit′ik, hem′ə-) adjective
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