Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Destruction of nerve-substance; the physiological action of neurolysins.
  • noun The state of exhaustion in a nerve due to over-stimulation.

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  • noun Destruction of nerve tissue

Etymologies

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neuro- + -lysis

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