neurolysis etymology

English word neurolysis comes from English -lysis (Decomposition or breakdown. Disintegration. Dissolving.), English neuro-

Detailed word origin of neurolysis

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-lysis English (eng) Decomposition or breakdown. Disintegration. Dissolving.
neuro- English (eng) Forming compound words relating to nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.
neurolysis English (eng) Destruction of nerve tissue.

Words with the same origin as neurolysis

Descendants of -lysis
acantholytic acetolysis acetolytic atmolysis autohydrolysis autoproteolysis biolysis cerumenolysis chemolysis chromatolysis elastinolysis electrolysis endoproteolysis glycohydrolysis heterolytic homolysis hydrolysis karyolysis karyolytic lipolysis octanolysis oncolysis onycholysis tenolysis
Descendants of neuro-
neurobiology neurobrucellosis neurochemical neurofibromatosis neurogenic neurohypnology neuroinformation neurologist neuroma neuroscience neuroscientist neurosecretion neurosemantics neurosis neurosteroid neurosurgeon neurosurgery neurosurgical neurotheological neurotic neurotoxicology neurotoxin neurotransmitter neurovascular neuroweapon