Where does “necrosis” come from?
Necrosis comes from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις, composed of Ancient Greek νεκρ- (nekr-, "dead body") and the suffix -σις (-sis), which derives from Proto-Indo-European -tis, a suffix forming abstract nouns.
necrosis (English): The localized death of cells or tissues through...
Definitions
- The localized death of cells or tissues through...
Ancestry of “necrosis”, step by step
Words derived from “necrosis”
- osteonecrosis
- myonecrosis
- osteoradionecrosis
- necrosectomy
- radionecrosis
- chondronecrosis
- steatonecrosis
- micronecrosis
- pannecrosis
- bionecrosis
- phosphonecrosis
- pyronecrosis
- spongionecrosis
- osteochemonecrosis
- nekroza
- adiponecrosis
- angionecrosis
- antinecrosis
- aponecrosis
- arteriolonecrosis
- autonecrosis
- cytonecrosis
- dermonecrosis
- fibronecrosis