Biology
angiotomy
Term:angiotomy
Literally meaning: ?vasectomy?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
+ ????/tome(=section, slice, trunk, stalk) >?????/temno(=to cut)
Coined/History
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Definition
Angiotomy is the incision into a blood or lymph vessel.
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Metrotome
Term: metrotomeLiterally meaning: ?insicion of uterus?Origin: Anc Greekcompining form?????/metra(=uterus) > ?????/meter (mother)+????/tome(=section, slice, trunk, stalk) >?????/temno(=cut) Coined/History (?)DefinitionMetronome is an...
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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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Angiostomy
Term: angiostomyLiterally meaning: "vessel opening"Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ?????/stoma (=mouth) >????/tome(=cutting, incision) Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiostomy is the surgical opening...
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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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