noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The dissolution of the Nissl bodies in the cell body of a neuron. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

chromatinolysis

Etymology

From chromato- + -lysis.

Related phrases

nissl body

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.