Biology
- Angiomyolipoma
Term: angiomyolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/HistoryGrawitz coined the term angio-myo-lipoma...
- 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...
- Angioscotoma
Term: angioscotomaLiterally meaning: ?dark by vessels" Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+??????/scotos(=darkness) > ????/scia(shadow)Coined/HistoryVon Helmholtz in 1924 discovered that the retinal blood...
- 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...
- Angiostasis
Term: angiostasisLiterally meaning: ?standing of vessels?Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+??????/histimi(=stand) >??????/stasis(=halt)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiostasis is the state of normal regulation...
Biology
hemangioma
Term: hemangioma
Literally meaning: tumor of blood vessels
Origin: Anc Greek
????/hema(=blood)
??????/angio(=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
-???/-oma(=condition of a disease such as in tumors)
Coined/History
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Liebow and Hubbell first described the lesion sclerosing hemangioma of the lung in 1956
Definition
Hemangioma is a benign proliferationsof endothelial cells of blood vessels.
- Angiomyolipoma
Term: angiomyolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/HistoryGrawitz coined the term angio-myo-lipoma...
- 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...
- Angioscotoma
Term: angioscotomaLiterally meaning: ?dark by vessels" Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+??????/scotos(=darkness) > ????/scia(shadow)Coined/HistoryVon Helmholtz in 1924 discovered that the retinal blood...
- 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...
- Angiostasis
Term: angiostasisLiterally meaning: ?standing of vessels?Origin: Anc Greek??????/angio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+??????/histimi(=stand) >??????/stasis(=halt)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAngiostasis is the state of normal regulation...