AUTOLYSIS
- lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process [n] : AUTOLYTIC [adj]
- The destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, esp. those released by lysosomes
- self destruction of cells [n AUTOLYSES]
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