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hyperglycemia
Term: hyperglycemia
Origin: Anc Greek
????/hyper(=Anc Greek ????/hyper(=prefix meaning something is excessive, above normal)
+?????? /glycys(=sweet)
+?????/aima(suffix denoting blood)
Coined:?
Definition
An abnormally high concentration of glucose in the circulating blood, seen especially in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Hyperhidrosis
Term: hyperhidrosis Literally meaning: ?excess sweating? Origin: Anc Greek ????-/hyper-(= prefix meaning something is excessive, above normal) +????/ hidor (=????) -????/-osis (=suffix meaning ?condition? or ?state?) Coined/History Maillard et al coined...
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Hyperthermia
Term: hyperthermia Literally meaning:Origin: Anc Greek????-/hyper-(= prefix meaning something is excessive, above normal) +??????/thermos(=warm)Coined/History(?)DefinitionHypothermia is abnormally high body temperature often caused by illnesses,...
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Hypertelorism
Term: hypertelorismLiterally meaning: ?excessive separation?Origin: Anc Greek????-/hyper-(= prefix meaning something is excessive, above normal) + ????-/tele(= prefix meaning far off, to a distance)+?????/orizo(=demarcate) > ????/horos(=barrier)Coined/HistoryIn...
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Hyper-
Anc Greek ????/hyper(=prefix meaning something is excessive, above normal) ...
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Diabetes
Term diabetes Literally meaning: "to pass through " Origin: Ancient Greek ???/dia (=through) + ???????/venein(=to go) Coined: Aretaeus the Cappadocian, physician of Alexandria, in 2cen, used this term in order to describe the...
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