Biology
Term: biology
Origin: Anc Greek ????/vios(=life) + -?????/logia(=suffix meaning study of)
> ???/via(=rush), ?????/logos(=speech, discourse)
Definition:
The the branch of science that deals with life and living organisms
- Astrobiology
Term: astrobiology Literally meaning: ?biology of the stars" Origin: Anc Greek?????/aster(=star, flame)+ ????/vios(=life) +(-?????)/-logia(=logy, suffix meaning ?study of?, ?speech?, ?discourse?) > ???/leo (=speak)....
- Xenobiology
Term:xenobiology Literally meaning: ?"biology of the foreigners" Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=foreign, strange)????/vios(=life) +(-?????)/-logia(=logy, suffix meaning ?study of?, ?speech?, ?discourse?) > ???/leo (=speak). Coined/Historyin...
- Biotechnology
Term: biotechnologyOrigin: Anc Greek???-/vio(bio-, combining form for ?life?) > ???/via(=rush)+?????-/techno(=techno-, combining form for ?art? ?craft? ?method? > ????? (verb)/ticto (=give birth, produce)+?????/logia(=logy, suffix...
- Nephrology
Term: nephrologyOrigin: Anc Greek??????/nephros(=kidney)???/neo or ?????/nasso(=to fill, to overflow) ?????/logos(=word, speech, discourse, reason)>-?????/-logia(=logy, study of)CoinedHippocrates (460 BC ? ca. 370 BC) was the first who used uroscopy...
- Paleontology
Term: paleontologyOrigin: Anc Greek???????/paleos(=old, ancient)??/on(=being)?????/logos(=word, speech, discourse, reason)>-?????/-logia(=study of) Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777 ?1850)CoinedThe word "paleontology" was officially coined in...
Biology
biology
Term: biology
Origin: Anc Greek ????/vios(=life) + -?????/logia(=suffix meaning study of)
> ???/via(=rush), ?????/logos(=speech, discourse)
Coined: Although the term has been traditionally attributed independently to Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet Lamarck (1744-1829) (Hydrogeologie, 1802) and to Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (Biologie ored Philosophie der lebenden Natur, 1802) it was in 1776 that Michael Christoph Hanov(1695-1773), published his work with title: of Philosophiae naturalis sive physicae dogmaticae: Geologia, biologia, phytologia generalis et dendrologia, (Volume 3).
Definition:
The the branch of science that deals with life and living organisms
- Astrobiology
Term: astrobiology Literally meaning: ?biology of the stars" Origin: Anc Greek?????/aster(=star, flame)+ ????/vios(=life) +(-?????)/-logia(=logy, suffix meaning ?study of?, ?speech?, ?discourse?) > ???/leo (=speak)....
- Xenobiology
Term:xenobiology Literally meaning: ?"biology of the foreigners" Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=foreign, strange)????/vios(=life) +(-?????)/-logia(=logy, suffix meaning ?study of?, ?speech?, ?discourse?) > ???/leo (=speak). Coined/Historyin...
- Biotechnology
Term: biotechnologyOrigin: Anc Greek???-/vio(bio-, combining form for ?life?) > ???/via(=rush)+?????-/techno(=techno-, combining form for ?art? ?craft? ?method? > ????? (verb)/ticto (=give birth, produce)+?????/logia(=logy, suffix...
- Nephrology
Term: nephrologyOrigin: Anc Greek??????/nephros(=kidney)???/neo or ?????/nasso(=to fill, to overflow) ?????/logos(=word, speech, discourse, reason)>-?????/-logia(=logy, study of)CoinedHippocrates (460 BC ? ca. 370 BC) was the first who used uroscopy...
- Paleontology
Term: paleontologyOrigin: Anc Greek???????/paleos(=old, ancient)??/on(=being)?????/logos(=word, speech, discourse, reason)>-?????/-logia(=study of) Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777 ?1850)CoinedThe word "paleontology" was officially coined in...