hemólisis

[eˈmolisis]

/[eˈmolisis]/ noun

The verdict

“hemólisis” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Desintegración o disolución de los eritrocitos, especialmente de los hematíes, por agentes externos o causas endógnenas, con liberación consiguiente de la hemoglobina.

Key facts for hemólisis
PropertyValue
Headwordhemólisis
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˈmolisis]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hemólisis” sits in Spanish frequency

hemólisis falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hemólisis is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈmolisis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Desintegración o disolución de los eritrocitos, especialmente de los hematíes, por agentes externos o causas endógnenas, con liberación consiguiente de la hemoglobina.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for hemólisis in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is hemólisis, spelled H-E-M-Ó-L-I-S-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Desintegración o disolución de los eritrocitos, especialmente de los hematíes, por agentes externos o causas endógnenas, con liberación consiguiente de la hemoglobina.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hemólisis"?
"hemólisis" is spelled H-E-M-Ó-L-I-S-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈmolisis].
What does "hemólisis" mean?
As a noun, "hemólisis" means: Desintegración o disolución de los eritrocitos, especialmente de los hematíes, por agentes externos o causas endógnenas, con liberación consiguiente de la hemoglobina.
How do you pronounce "hemólisis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hemólisis" is [eˈmolisis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hemólisis" come from?
"hemólisis" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “hemólisis”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-E-M-Ó-L-I-S-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eˈmolisis] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list