| 单词 | chemonucleolysis | 
| 释义 | chemonucleolysisn. Surgery and Medicine.   Destruction of the herniated nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc by injection of an enzyme or other chemical agent. Cf. nucleolysis n. 3. ΚΠ 1967    L. Smith  & J. E. Brown in  Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. 49B 503  				The word ‘chemonucleolysis’ was coined to describe the procedure of ‘injection of chymopapain into an intervertebral disc’. 1983    Washington Post 		(Nexis)	 17 June  c5  				A new technique for ‘dissolving’ the herniated pulpy nucleus of a lumbar disc was approved recently by the Food and Drug Administration. The technique, called ‘Chemonucleolysis’, involves injecting an enzyme, derived from the papaya fruit, into the part of the disc that herniates. 1993    S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. lxii. 262  				Chemonucleolysis may be of benefit in animals with intervertebral disk disease. 2001    Jrnl. Neuroradiol. 28 219 		(title)	  				Chemonucleolysis of lumbar disc herniation with ethanol. Derivatives  ˌchemonucleoˈlytic adj. ΚΠ 1983    Spine 8 59  				The renewed interest in using chymopapain (CP) as a chemonucleolytic agent for treatment of sciatica and low-back pain. 1997    Jrnl. Neurosurg. 86 998  				The authors postulate that, in addition to its chemonucleolytic action, chymopapain may possess antiinflammatory properties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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