Biology
- Myopathy
Term: myopathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering of muscles?Origin: Anc Greek???-/myo-(=comping form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/(=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body or rat in its nest=epimys)+???????/patheia(-pathy, suffix denoting...
- Myelinopathy
Term: myelinopathyLiterally meaning: ?affection of bone marow?Origin: Anc Greek??????/myelos(=bone marow, core)>???/myo(=be enclosed)???????/patheia (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong...
- Spondyloarthropathy
Term: spondyloarthropathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering from vertebrae disease?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)>??????/arthron(=used as composing form pertaining to the joints eg Arhtropoda,...
- Cardiomyopathy
Term: cardiomyopathy Literally meaning: " affection of heart muscle"Origin: Anc Greek?????? /kardia (=heart) which derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock) ???/mys/ (=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed...
- Telepathy
Frederic Myers (1843-1901)Term: telepathy, (tele-) +(-pathy)Origin: Anc Greek ????-/tele(= prefix meaning far off, to a distance)???????/patheia (suffering) in masculine gender is ?????/ pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong emotion). à suffix used in modern...
Biology
homeopathy
Term: homeopathy, (homeo-) +(-pathy)
Origin: Anc Greek
?????? (adj)/homeos(=same, similar)
???????/patheia (suffering) in masculine gender is ?????/ pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong emotion). a suffix used in modern formations to mean "one suffering from"
Coined:
by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843) who developed the theory that each naturally occurring substance diluting in a standardized manner could be used to treat the symptoms they were known to produce. This idea is referred to as the ?Law of Similarsand Hahnemann and his students approached their treatments in a holistic way as every disease they thought that is a matter of the whole of the body and spirit.
Definition:
A system for treating disease based on the administration of minute doses of a drug that produces symptoms in healthy individuals similar to those of a disease eg the administration of onion which brings tears could in minimum dose to treat disease that have as main symptom watering eyes.
- Myopathy
Term: myopathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering of muscles?Origin: Anc Greek???-/myo-(=comping form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/(=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body or rat in its nest=epimys)+???????/patheia(-pathy, suffix denoting...
- Myelinopathy
Term: myelinopathyLiterally meaning: ?affection of bone marow?Origin: Anc Greek??????/myelos(=bone marow, core)>???/myo(=be enclosed)???????/patheia (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong...
- Spondyloarthropathy
Term: spondyloarthropathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering from vertebrae disease?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)>??????/arthron(=used as composing form pertaining to the joints eg Arhtropoda,...
- Cardiomyopathy
Term: cardiomyopathy Literally meaning: " affection of heart muscle"Origin: Anc Greek?????? /kardia (=heart) which derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno (=rattle, rock) ???/mys/ (=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed...
- Telepathy
Frederic Myers (1843-1901)Term: telepathy, (tele-) +(-pathy)Origin: Anc Greek ????-/tele(= prefix meaning far off, to a distance)???????/patheia (suffering) in masculine gender is ?????/ pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong emotion). à suffix used in modern...