erythrolytic etymology

English word erythrolytic comes from English -lytic, English erythro-

Detailed word origin of erythrolytic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-lytic English (eng) Used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.
erythro- English (eng) Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or showing a relationship to red blood cells.
erythrolytic English (eng) Relating to, or causing erythrolysis.

Words with the same origin as erythrolytic

Descendants of -lytic
adipolytic adrenolytic amidolytic biolytic cerumenolytic exolytic gelatinolytic glycogenolytic glycogenolytically glycolytic haemolytic homolytic karyolytic keratinolytic ligninolytic oncolytic photolytic photolytically psycholytic saccharolytic thiolytic thrombolytic urealytic zymolytic
Descendants of erythro-
azaerythromycin erythrapheresis erythrismal erythroagglutinin erythroblast erythroblastopenia erythroblastosis erythrodegenerative erythrofuranose erythrogenic erythrogranulose erythroid erythroid aplasia erythroleukemia erythromycin erythromyeloid erythrophagocytosis erythropheresis erythrophobia erythrophyll erythropsia erythruria oxoerythromycin proerythroblast