Biology
-one
Term: -one
Anc Greek ????/-one(=suffix denoting a weaker derivative) eg histone,
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Angiomatosis
Term: angiomatosisLiterally meaning: ?process of vessel growth?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ (-???)/-oma (suffix denoting ?mass growth? or a ?complete set of?)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process?...
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Peritrich
Term: peritrich Literally meaning: ?with hair all around? Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri-(=prefix denoting around)-??????/-trichio(=-trich, suffix denoting hair) > ????/thrix(=hair) Coined/History(?)Definition A group of cilate protozoan (order Peritrichida),...
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-osis
Anc Greek -???/-osis(=-osis, suffix denoting process or state)...
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Cystitis
Term: cystitisOrigin: Anc Greek ??????/cystis(=pouch or anatomical sac eg bladder) > ???/kyo(=carry a baby in a sac) -????(modern Greek -?????)/-ites (=noun suffix denoting inflammation) >-????, feminine suffix meaning pertaining to, because...
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-itis
Term: -itis Origin: Anc Greeik -????(modern Greek -?????)/-ites (= suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos/(=disease), denoting ?inflammation of?. Definition: noun suffix denoting inflammation of as in terms :...
Biology