heterolysis

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun Biology The destruction of cells by the action of enzymes originating from a source outside the cells, as from neutrophils.
• noun Chemistry A chemical reaction in which the breaking of bonds leads to the formation of ion pairs.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun The destruction of cells by heterolysins. See autolysis.

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• noun chemistry In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
• noun biology The disruption of blood cells by a heterolysin, or by enzymes from another species