Biology
angiostomy
Term: angiostomy
Literally meaning: "vessel opening"
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
+ ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision)
Coined/History
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Definition
Angiostomy is the surgical opening into a blood vessel
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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...
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Angiomyolipoma
Term: angiomyolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/HistoryGrawitz coined the term angio-myo-lipoma...
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Angiostenosis
Term: angiostenosisLiterally meaning: ?vessel narrowing?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ??????/steino/ (=to constrict, to narrow, to concentrate)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting...
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Angiocarditis
Term: angiocarditisOrigin: Anc Greek ??????-/angeio-(=vessel, receptacle) combining forms that are used as prefix meaning a vessel > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ??????/cardia(=heart) which derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb ????????/kradeno...
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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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