Biology
Term: adenoidectomy
Origin: Anc Greek ????/aden(=gland, tube) + -?????/eidos(=form, type) + ????/tome(=cutting)
Coined: by the Danish physician Wilhelm Meyer (1824-1895) in Copenhagen in 1868 who first performed adenoidectomy
Definition:
The surgical removal of the adenoids
- Iridectomy
Term: iridectomy Literally meaning: ?incision of iris?Origin: Anc Greek=é???/iris(=rainbow) > gen ??????/iridos + ????/tome(=section, slice, trunk, stalk) >?????/temno(=cut) Coined/HistoryIris was the Greek goddess...
- Anastomosis
Term: anastomosisLiterally meaning: ?communicating opening?Origin: Anc Greek???- /ana-(=combining form meaning upon, throughout) + ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAn anastomosis is...
- Angiogram
Term: angiogramLiterally meaning: ?the record or image of a vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+?????? /gramma(=letter) > ?????/grapho(=write)Coined/HistoryThis technique was first developed in the year...
- Angiostomy
Term: angiostomyLiterally meaning: "vessel opening"Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision) Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiostomy is the surgical opening...
- Genotype
Term: genotypeLiterally meaning: ?genome type?Origin: Anc Greek?????/ genea(=generation) > ?????/geno (=birth to) >+?????/typos(=type, form, shape, appearance) > ?????/typto(=hit, stamp)Coined/HistoryIn 1905 by the Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen...
Biology
adenoidectomy
Term: adenoidectomy
Origin: Anc Greek ????/aden(=gland, tube) + -?????/eidos(=form, type) + ????/tome(=cutting)
Coined: by the Danish physician Wilhelm Meyer (1824-1895) in Copenhagen in 1868 who first performed adenoidectomy
Definition:
The surgical removal of the adenoids
- Iridectomy
Term: iridectomy Literally meaning: ?incision of iris?Origin: Anc Greek=é???/iris(=rainbow) > gen ??????/iridos + ????/tome(=section, slice, trunk, stalk) >?????/temno(=cut) Coined/HistoryIris was the Greek goddess...
- Anastomosis
Term: anastomosisLiterally meaning: ?communicating opening?Origin: Anc Greek???- /ana-(=combining form meaning upon, throughout) + ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAn anastomosis is...
- Angiogram
Term: angiogramLiterally meaning: ?the record or image of a vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+?????? /gramma(=letter) > ?????/grapho(=write)Coined/HistoryThis technique was first developed in the year...
- Angiostomy
Term: angiostomyLiterally meaning: "vessel opening"Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision) Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiostomy is the surgical opening...
- Genotype
Term: genotypeLiterally meaning: ?genome type?Origin: Anc Greek?????/ genea(=generation) > ?????/geno (=birth to) >+?????/typos(=type, form, shape, appearance) > ?????/typto(=hit, stamp)Coined/HistoryIn 1905 by the Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen...