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"Autolysis" Definition

noun

The destruction of tissues or cells of an organism by the action of substances, such as enzymes, that are produced within the organism. Also called self-digestion.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Breakdown of all or part of a cell or tissue by self-produced enzymes.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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