angiotelectasia
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angiotelectasia



Term: angiotelectasia
Literally meaning : stretching out the terminal vessels?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) >  ?????/aggos(=tube)
+ ?????/telos(=end)
+ ???????/ectasis(=an extension, or distension)
Coined/History
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Definition
Angiotelectasia is the dilation and enlargement of blood vessels especially capillaries and terminal arterioles.   




- 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...

- Angiolipoma
Term: angiolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/History(?)DefinitionAngiolipoma is a rare and...

- Angiolysis
Term: angiolysisLiterally meaning: ?obliteration of  vessels?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ?????/lysis (=loosing) > ???/leo (break up, solve) à dissolution or a riotCoined/History(?)Definition Angiolysis...

- 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...

- 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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