Where does “radionecrosis” come from?
radionecrosis (English) comes from English necrosis, from Ancient Greek νέκρωσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
radionecrosis (English): Any necrosis caused by exposure to ionizing...
Definitions
- Any necrosis caused by exposure to ionizing...
Ancestry of “radionecrosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | necrosis | The localized death of cells or tissues through... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | νέκρωσις | a state of death, deadness; death; mortification |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “radionecrosis”