rhabdomyolysis

English

/ˌɹæb.dəʊ.mʌɪˈɒl.ɪs.ɪs/, /ˌɹæb.doʊ.maɪˈɑl.əs.ɪs/

noun

Definitions

(medicine) The rapid disintegration of striated muscle tissue accompanied by the excretion of myoglobin in the urine.

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ῥάβδος (rod, wand).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ῥάβδος

Gloss

rod, wand

`Kanji`

棒

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

rhabdo- English
rhabdus English
rabdophorus Latin
rabdo- Italian
ῥάβδος Ancient Greek
ῥαβδομαντεία Ancient Greek
*urb Proto-Indo-European
ράβδος Greek (modern)