Biology
allantois
Term: allantoisOrigin: Anc Greek ????s/allas(=saugage), genitive ????????/allantos because allantois resembles to sausage.>?????/allos(=other) + ?????/entos(=inside) because intestine is filled inside with meat.Definition: An extra-embryonic membrane that helps the embryo exchange gases and handle liquid waste.
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Parenteral
Term: parenteral (adj) Literally meaning: ?not through bowel? Origin: Anc Greek????-/para (=past by, over) ???????/enteron(=intestine, bowel) < ?????/entos(=inside, within) Coined/History(?) DefinitionParental pertaining to treatment not through the...
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Enteric
Term: entericLiterally meaning: " intestinal?Origin: Anc Greek???????/enteron(=intestine, bowel) < ?????/entos(=inside, within)Coined/History (?)Definition Enteric: Pertaining to intestine (adj), ...
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Enterotoxin
Term: enterotoxinLiterally meaning: toxin of intestineOrigin: Anc Greek???????/enteron(=intestine, bowel) < ?????/entos(=inside, within) +???????/toxikon(= poison used to poison arrow heads) > ?????/toxon(bow) Coined/History(?)Definition A...
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Dysentery
Term: dysenteryOrigin: Anc Greek ???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown) ???????/enteron(=intestine)>?????/entos(=inside, within) Coinedby Hippocrates...
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Colon
Term: colon Origin: An Greek ?????/colon(=large intestine) > the word ????? is the pariciple of the verb ??????/kolazo (=punish, excaudate, cut) Definition: The last part of the digestive system that moves waste material from...
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