Biology
- Scaphocephaly
Term: scaphocephaly Literally meaning: "boat-headed" Origin: Anc Greek??????/scaphos(=boat, skiff)+ ???????/cephalin(=head) Coined/HistoryThe name based on the head appearance Definition Scaphocephaly or dolichocepaly is a condition where the...
- Dolichocephaly
Term: dolichocephaly Literally meaning: «long headed? Origin: Anc Greek???????/dolichos(=long road)+ ???????/cephalin(=head) Coined/HistoryThe name based on the head appearance which resembles to an inverted boat. Definition Dolichocepaly...
- Photalgia
Term: photalgiaLiterally meaning: "pain caused by light"Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) + ?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain, sorrow)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhottalgia is the pain caused...
- Pleurodynia
Term: pleurodyniaLiterally meaning: ?rib pain?.Origin: Anc Greek???????/pleuron(=side, rib) >?????? ? ???????=plexus, because ribs are long, that curve around the chest to create the rib cage+ ?????/odyni(= pain) > ????/diao(=regret)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPleurodynia...
- Sweet Suffering
Biology concepts ? nociception, cranial nerve, headache, referred pain, vasodilation, mechanoreceptor Nancy Johnson, a Philadelphia housewife, received a patent for the hand crank ice cream freezer in 1843. She sold the patent for 200 dollars because...
Biology
cephalalgia
Term: cephalalgia
Literally meaning: ?headache?
Origin: Anc Greek
???????/cephalin(=head)
+?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain, sorrow)
Coined/History
Definition
Cephalalgia is the symptom of a moderate usually pain in the head.
- Scaphocephaly
Term: scaphocephaly Literally meaning: "boat-headed" Origin: Anc Greek??????/scaphos(=boat, skiff)+ ???????/cephalin(=head) Coined/HistoryThe name based on the head appearance Definition Scaphocephaly or dolichocepaly is a condition where the...
- Dolichocephaly
Term: dolichocephaly Literally meaning: «long headed? Origin: Anc Greek???????/dolichos(=long road)+ ???????/cephalin(=head) Coined/HistoryThe name based on the head appearance which resembles to an inverted boat. Definition Dolichocepaly...
- Photalgia
Term: photalgiaLiterally meaning: "pain caused by light"Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) + ?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain, sorrow)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhottalgia is the pain caused...
- Pleurodynia
Term: pleurodyniaLiterally meaning: ?rib pain?.Origin: Anc Greek???????/pleuron(=side, rib) >?????? ? ???????=plexus, because ribs are long, that curve around the chest to create the rib cage+ ?????/odyni(= pain) > ????/diao(=regret)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPleurodynia...
- Sweet Suffering
Biology concepts ? nociception, cranial nerve, headache, referred pain, vasodilation, mechanoreceptor Nancy Johnson, a Philadelphia housewife, received a patent for the hand crank ice cream freezer in 1843. She sold the patent for 200 dollars because...