1) Lysis 
Capable of lysing bacteria, always bacteriocidal.
Pertaining to lytic destruction of bacteria; manifesting the ability to cause dissolution of bacterial cells. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: bak-tēr′ē-ō-lit′ik Definitions: 1. Pertaining to lytic destruction of bacteria; manifesting the ability to cause dissolution of bacterial cells.
[adj] - of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis
adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis