axonotmesis means A form of nerve crush injury associated with disruption of the neuronal axon, but with maintenance of the myelin sheath. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
Etymology
From axono- + tmesis.
noun
- A form of nerve crush injury associated with disruption of the neuronal axon, but with maintenance of the myelin sheath.