Autoclasis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Autoclasis is a noun meaning (pathology) destruction of tissue due to internal (or immunological) processes.
Meaning
(pathology) destruction of tissue due to internal (or immunological) processes.
More Meanings
- (geology) spontaneous rupture of crystals within a rock (due, especially, to sudden cooling)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autolysis, aclasia, autonecrosis, myelinoclasis, cataplasia, pathoclisis.
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