lysis, is, f., = λύσις.
I A loosening, rupture : trabes frangunt suā lysi structuras, Vitr. 6, 11.—
II A talon, ogee , Vitr. 3, 4, 5; 5, 6, 6.
LYSIS a small river mentioned only by Livy (Liv. 38.15), which had its sources near the town of Lago...
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·noun The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by ab...
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