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Disintegration and dissolution of a cell nucleus when a cell dies
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karyolysis
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n. disintegration and dissolution of a cell nucleus when a cell dies
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Karyolysis (from Greek κάρυον karyon , "kernel, seed or nucleus", and λύσις lysis from λύειν lyein , "to separate") is the complete dissolution of the chromatin of a dying cell due to the enzymatic degradation by endonucleases . The whole cell will eventually ...
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n. (context biology English) The dissolution of the nucleus of a cell by the action of deoxyribonuclease