Biology
- Cardiogenic
Term: cardiogenicLiterally meaning: ?derived from heart?Origin: Anc Greek?????? /kardia (=heart) which derived according Meletios (7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb ????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+?????/geno(= ?produce?, ?give birth to?, ?create?)...
- Epicardium
Term: epicardiumLiterally meaning: ?upon heart?Origin: Anc Greek???-/epi-(= ?upon?, ?on?, ?besides? ?in addition?) + ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um =latin...
- Myocardium
Term: myocardiumLiterally meaning: ?muscle he?rt?Origin: Anc Greek??o/myo-(=combining form denoting muscle) >mys/ (=muscle, mouse) > ???/myo(=enclosed, like the muscle inside body or the rat in its nest=epimys)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived...
- Endocardium
Term: endocardiumLiterally meaning: ?inner he?rt?Origin: Anc Greek????-/endo-(= compining form for ?inside?, ?internal?, ?within?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle,...
- Pericardium
Term: pericardium Literally meaning: ?around the heart?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um...
Biology
electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG)
Term: electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG)
Origin: Anc Greek
????????/electron(=amber), ???????/helector(=shining light) >?????/sun+ ???/ago(=carry)
+??????-/cardio > ?????? /kardia (=heart) which derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb ????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)
+?????? /gramma > ?????/grafo(=write)
Coined:
The word electric was first used but was Wiliam Gilbert (1600) who coined the latin word electricus from Greek word ????????/electron in order to describe materials like amber that attracted other objects.
The term electrocardiogram was coined by Willem Einthoven in 1893 at the Dutch Medical Society meeting. In 1924, Einthoven received the Nobel Prize for his life's work in developing the ECG.
Definition
A non-invasive graphic record of the heart's integrated action currents.
- Cardiogenic
Term: cardiogenicLiterally meaning: ?derived from heart?Origin: Anc Greek?????? /kardia (=heart) which derived according Meletios (7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb ????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+?????/geno(= ?produce?, ?give birth to?, ?create?)...
- Epicardium
Term: epicardiumLiterally meaning: ?upon heart?Origin: Anc Greek???-/epi-(= ?upon?, ?on?, ?besides? ?in addition?) + ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um =latin...
- Myocardium
Term: myocardiumLiterally meaning: ?muscle he?rt?Origin: Anc Greek??o/myo-(=combining form denoting muscle) >mys/ (=muscle, mouse) > ???/myo(=enclosed, like the muscle inside body or the rat in its nest=epimys)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived...
- Endocardium
Term: endocardiumLiterally meaning: ?inner he?rt?Origin: Anc Greek????-/endo-(= compining form for ?inside?, ?internal?, ?within?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle,...
- Pericardium
Term: pericardium Literally meaning: ?around the heart?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock)+um...