Morpheme
Lys(e)
Type
free base
Denotation
loosen, untie, divide, dissolve, unfasten
Etymology
Latin lysis; Ancient Greek lysis, from lýein
Evidence
analysis, biolysis, electrolysis, fibrinolysis, glycolysis, hemolysis, hydrolysis, lysable, lyse, lysed, lysergic, lyses, lysing, lysis, lysogen, lysol, lysosome, lysozyme, photolysis, plasmolysis, pyrolysis
Notes
-lyze verbs are common in American English, -lyse verbs are common in British English
