tigrolysis

tigrolysis
\\tīˈgräləsə̇s\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from tigro- (from English tigroid body) + -lysis
: loss of Nissl bodies or substance accompanying degenerative changes in nervous tissue

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  • tigrolysis — SYN: chromatolysis. [tigroid + G. lysis, dissolution] * * * ti·grol·y·sis tī gräl ə səs n, pl y·ses .sēz loss of Nissl bodies or Nissl substance that accompanies degenerative changes in nerve tissue * * * ti·grol·y·sis (ti grolґĭ sis)… …   Medical dictionary

  • tigrolysis — ti·grol·y·sis …   English syllables

  • chromatolysis — The disintegration of the granules of chromophil substance (Nissl bodies) in a nerve cell body that may occur after exhaustion of the cell or damage to its peripheral process; other changes considered part …   Medical dictionary

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