English Dictionary

autolysis

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈtɑ.ləˌsɪs/

名詞

不可算名詞

(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself. / (pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.

日本語の意味

自己消化 - 生物自身が産生する酵素によって、細胞や組織が分解される現象。 / 自家分解 - 組織の自己消化を通じて、細胞や組織が機能を失い破壊される状態。

During the post-mortem examination, the pathologist noted extensive autolysis of the liver tissue, complicating the determination of the cause of death.

死後検査で病理医は肝組織に広範な自己消化が見られ、死因の特定が難しくなった。

意味（1）

(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.

意味（2）

(pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.

意味（3）

(pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.

意味（4）

(wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.

意味（5）

(baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.

Autolysis involves combining only the flour and water and letting them sit for 15– 30 minutes before adding the leavening and salt. According to Calvel, this initial preparation gives the starch and the gluten proteins a chance to absorb as much water as possible without the interference of salt, and allows the gluten chains to shorten more […]