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-lyte

1
  1. a combining form used in the formation of compound words that denote something subjected to a certain process (indicated by a noun ending in -lysis ):

    electrolyte.



-lyte

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  1. variant of -lite.

-lyte

combining form

  1. indicating a substance that can be decomposed or broken down

    electrolyte

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -lyte1

< Greek ó able to be untied or loosened, soluble, verbid of ̄́𾱲 to loose, dissolve; cognate with Latin luere to loose
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -lyte1

from Greek lutos soluble, from luein to loose
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Example Sentences

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“Shining Star” has been sampled by dozens of hip-hop acts, including MC Lyte and the Roots; in 2004, the Recording Academy inducted “That’s the Way of the World” into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

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In August, MC Lyte was featured in the Netflix series “Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop,” on which she is also an executive producer.

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The thing that first brought MC Lyte to Los Angeles?

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“ it means to me is everything because I’m always trying to a shine the light on newcomers as well as those who have been around for a long time,” says MC Lyte, who also celebrated the 35th birthday of her debut album, “Lyte as a Rock,” this year.

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On the Sundays when MC Lyte hasn’t been traveling all weekend, she likes to pick up a cortado from one of her favorite coffee shops, go on a bike ride and listen to reggae music at the beach.

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