Noun

• S: (n) lysis (recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) convalescence, recuperation, recovery (gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury)
• S: (n) healing (the natural process by which the body repairs itself)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity (an organic process that takes place in the body) "respiratory activity"
• S: (n) organic process, biological process (a process occurring in living organisms)
• S: (n) process, physical process (a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states) "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
• S: (n) physical entity (an entity that has physical existence)
• S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) lysis ((biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria)