Biology
- Hemophilia Or Haemophilia
Term: hemophilia (Am) or haemophilia (Engl)Literally meaning: tendency or affinity to blood Origin: Anc Greek????/hema(=blood)?????/philia (=philia, combining form meaning ?affection?, ?friendship? or ?mutual love?). >?????/phileo (verb meaning ?to...
- Hematoma
Term: hematomaLiterally meaning: bloody conditionOrigin: Anc Greek????/hema(=blood)-???/-oma(=condition of a disease such as in tumors)Coined/History(?)Definition A collection of blood in an organ, space, or tissue outside the blood vessels. Hematomas...
- Cyanosis
Term: cyanosisOrigin: Anc Greek ???????/cyanous(=dark blue)- ????/-osis(=suffix denoting state or condition; eg "a disease state" CoinedThe term cyanosis was coined by BAUMES? Definition Cyanosis is the appearance of a blue or purple coloration...
- Cirrhosis
Term: cirrhosis Origin: Anc Greek ??????/kirros(= yellowish) + ????/-osis(= suffic meaning a state of disease) because of tawny color of diseased liver. Coined : in 1819 by French physician René Laennec (1781 ?1826) Definition:Cirrhosis is a...
- Anemia And Suffix -emia
Term: anemia Literally meaning: "without blood" Origin: Anc Greek ???????/anaimia(= lack of blood) >?? /an (prefix that denotes absence) + ????/hema (blood) ---> -emia : suffix that denotes the term ????/hema (blood) Coined: the first...
Biology
hemohromatosis
Term: hemochromatosis
Literally meaning: state of blood coloration
Origin: Anc Greek
????/hema(=blood)
?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint)
-????/-osis (=suffix meaning ?condition? or ?state?)
Coined/History
The disease was first described by Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard in 1865. The term was coined in 1899 by von Reckling-hausen in order to describe a pigmentation which was thought to be derived from the blood.
Definition
Hemochromatosis is an iron ?storage disorder due to an inappropriately high absorption of iron from duodenum leading to iron deposition in various tissues or organs. |
- Hemophilia Or Haemophilia
Term: hemophilia (Am) or haemophilia (Engl)Literally meaning: tendency or affinity to blood Origin: Anc Greek????/hema(=blood)?????/philia (=philia, combining form meaning ?affection?, ?friendship? or ?mutual love?). >?????/phileo (verb meaning ?to...
- Hematoma
Term: hematomaLiterally meaning: bloody conditionOrigin: Anc Greek????/hema(=blood)-???/-oma(=condition of a disease such as in tumors)Coined/History(?)Definition A collection of blood in an organ, space, or tissue outside the blood vessels. Hematomas...
- Cyanosis
Term: cyanosisOrigin: Anc Greek ???????/cyanous(=dark blue)- ????/-osis(=suffix denoting state or condition; eg "a disease state" CoinedThe term cyanosis was coined by BAUMES? Definition Cyanosis is the appearance of a blue or purple coloration...
- Cirrhosis
Term: cirrhosis Origin: Anc Greek ??????/kirros(= yellowish) + ????/-osis(= suffic meaning a state of disease) because of tawny color of diseased liver. Coined : in 1819 by French physician René Laennec (1781 ?1826) Definition:Cirrhosis is a...
- Anemia And Suffix -emia
Term: anemia Literally meaning: "without blood" Origin: Anc Greek ???????/anaimia(= lack of blood) >?? /an (prefix that denotes absence) + ????/hema (blood) ---> -emia : suffix that denotes the term ????/hema (blood) Coined: the first...