Biology
- Dyschondroplasia Or, Chondrodysplasia
Term: dyschodroplasia or, chondrodysplasiaLiterally meaning: ?abnormal cartilage formation?Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune)> ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)+???????/chondros...
- Angiodystrophy
Term: angiodystrophyLiterally meaning: ?delay of growth due to vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline)...
- Dystrophin
Term: dystrophinLiterally meaning: ?malnutrition ?Origin: Anc Greek+???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning ?difficult?, ?bad?, ?abnormal?, ?misfortune?) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)+ ?????/trophe(=food, nourishment )>...
- Dysplasia
Term: dysplasia Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)??????/plasso(create, form, mold) Definition:Abnormal development usually enlargement of an organ,...
- Dys-
dys-Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown) dystrophy, dysfunction, dysarthria, dysgenesis, dyspnea, dysphagia, dysplasia, dystonia...
Biology
lipodystrophy
Term: lipodystrophy
Literally meaning: delay of the growth of adipose tissue
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)
+???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)
+ ?????/trophe(=food, nourishment )> ?????/drepo(=gather))
Coined/History
In 1998 by Australian phycisian David Cooper.
Definition
Lipodystrophy refers to a group of genetic disorders characterized by total or localized abnormal atrophy of the body's adipose tissue leading to selective loss of body fat, fatty liver, hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resistance.
- Dyschondroplasia Or, Chondrodysplasia
Term: dyschodroplasia or, chondrodysplasiaLiterally meaning: ?abnormal cartilage formation?Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune)> ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)+???????/chondros...
- Angiodystrophy
Term: angiodystrophyLiterally meaning: ?delay of growth due to vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline)...
- Dystrophin
Term: dystrophinLiterally meaning: ?malnutrition ?Origin: Anc Greek+???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning ?difficult?, ?bad?, ?abnormal?, ?misfortune?) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)+ ?????/trophe(=food, nourishment )>...
- Dysplasia
Term: dysplasia Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown)??????/plasso(create, form, mold) Definition:Abnormal development usually enlargement of an organ,...
- Dys-
dys-Origin: Anc Greek???-/dys-(=prefix used with a negative sense meaning difficult, bad, abnormal, misfortune) > ???/dyo(=decline) ????/dysi(=sundown) dystrophy, dysfunction, dysarthria, dysgenesis, dyspnea, dysphagia, dysplasia, dystonia...