Autohemolysis


autohemolysis

autohemolysis au·to·he·mol·y·sis (ô’tō-hĭ-mŏl’ĭ-sĭs, -hē’mə-lī’sĭs)
n.
hemolysis occurring in certain diseases through the action of an autohemolysin.

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