karyorrhectic etymology

English word karyorrhectic comes from English karyorrhexis

Detailed word origin of karyorrhectic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
karyorrhexis English (eng) The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
karyorrhectic English (eng) Pertaining to, or causing karyorrhexis.