Biology
- Schizamnion
Term: schizamnion Literally meaning: ?amnion caused by split ? Origin: Anc Greek?????/schiso(=slash, divide) + ??????/amnion (=liquid collection vessel) > probably derived from verb ????/amao=collect, gather Coined/History(?) DefinitionSchizamnion...
- Pericardium
Term: pericardium Literally meaning: ?around the heart?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um...
- Amniotic Sac
Term: amniotic sacLiterally meaning: ?that surrounds contents?Origin: Anc Greek??????/amnion (=liquid collection vessel) > probably derived from verb ????/amao=collect, gather+??????/sacos(=pocket or bag)Coined/HistoryThe author of the Iliad and the...
- Ecthyma
Term: ecthymaLiterally meaning: ?break out in a rush?Origin: Anc Greek?????/ecthyo(=break out) > ??-/ec- (=prefix meaning «out?, ? from?)+???/thyo= (?seethe?) Coined/History (?)According Homer (author of the Iliad and the Odyssey)...
- Amniocentecis
Term: amniocentecisOrigin: Anc Greek ??????/amnion(=membrane around a fetus) + ?????/cento(=prick) Ø amnio probably from /á??? < ????/amao(=gather)Ø centein from ????/akis(=acumen)...
Biology
amnion
Term: amnion
Literally meaning: ?that surrounds contents?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/amnion (=liquid collection vessel) probably derived from verb ????/amao=collect, gather
Coined/History
The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, Homer (8th cen BC), used to the word ?????? in order to define a vessel for warrior?s blood collection before their death Later, the term was used to denote that surrounds contents.
Definition
Amnion with chorion are the two fetal membranes that surrounds and protects an embryo in the group of amniota (reptiles, birds and mammals).
- Schizamnion
Term: schizamnion Literally meaning: ?amnion caused by split ? Origin: Anc Greek?????/schiso(=slash, divide) + ??????/amnion (=liquid collection vessel) > probably derived from verb ????/amao=collect, gather Coined/History(?) DefinitionSchizamnion...
- Pericardium
Term: pericardium Literally meaning: ?around the heart?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um...
- Amniotic Sac
Term: amniotic sacLiterally meaning: ?that surrounds contents?Origin: Anc Greek??????/amnion (=liquid collection vessel) > probably derived from verb ????/amao=collect, gather+??????/sacos(=pocket or bag)Coined/HistoryThe author of the Iliad and the...
- Ecthyma
Term: ecthymaLiterally meaning: ?break out in a rush?Origin: Anc Greek?????/ecthyo(=break out) > ??-/ec- (=prefix meaning «out?, ? from?)+???/thyo= (?seethe?) Coined/History (?)According Homer (author of the Iliad and the Odyssey)...
- Amniocentecis
Term: amniocentecisOrigin: Anc Greek ??????/amnion(=membrane around a fetus) + ?????/cento(=prick) Ø amnio probably from /á??? < ????/amao(=gather)Ø centein from ????/akis(=acumen)...