Synonyms & related words for heterolysis

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Words related to heterolysis

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Where does heterolysis come from?

The word heterolysis breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: hetero-, from Greek heteros (“different, other”); and lysis, from Greek lysis (“loosening, dissolution”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.