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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 ly·sis /ˈlaɪsəs/
 病勢減退,消散
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 ly·sis /ˈlaɪsəs/ 名詞
 松解術,溶解,溶化,漸退,消散
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Ly·sis n.  Med. The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by abrupt change.
 Note:It is usually contrasted with crisis, in which the improvement is sudden and marked; as, pneumonia ends by crisis, typhoid fever by lysis.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 lysis
      n 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
      [also: lyses (pl)]