Biology
angiolysis
Term: angiolysis
Literally meaning: ?obliteration of vessels?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
+ ?????/lysis (=loosing) > ???/leo (break up, solve) à dissolution or a riot
Coined/History
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DefinitionAngiolysis is the elimination of blood vessels, as in embryonic development.
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Angiohyalinosis
Term: angiohyalinosisLiterally meaning: ?glassy vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+?????/hyalos(=glass) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/HistoryDefinitionAngiohyalinosis is...
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Angioscopy
Term: angioscopyLiterally meaning: ?examination of vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ??????/scopos(=aim, look at) Coined/HistoryThe first record for a successful angioscopy was by surgeons during operations...
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Angiogenesis
Term: angiogenesisLiterally meaning: ?production of new vessels?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+???????/genesis(=origin) > ?????/geno(= ?to produce?, ?to give birth to?, ?to create?) Coined/History...
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Angiotelectasia
Term: angiotelectasiaLiterally meaning : ? stretching out the terminal vessels?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ?????/telos(=end)+ ???????/ectasis(=an extension, or distension)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiotelectasia...
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Angio-, Angei-, Angi-,
Term: angio-, angei-, (before vowel)angi- Origin:. Anc Greek ???????/angeion (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube) Definition: combining forms that are used as prefix meaning a vessel 1. Blood or lymph vessel.2. Capsule of seeds in...
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