Biology
lipohyalinosis
Term: lipohyalinosis
Literally meaning: ?state of glassy fat ?
Origin: Anc Greek
+ ?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)
?????/hyalos(=glass)
+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)
Coined/History
Lipoyalinosis was originally defined by Fisher in the 1960?s as ?segmental arteriolar wall disorganisation?.
Definition
Lipohyalinosis is the condition of hyaline thickening of arterioles in brain.
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Apoliprotein
Term: apoliprotein Literally meaning: ?protein with alterrate lipids? Origin: Anc Greek ???/apo(= prefix meaning "from, away from, alterate, separate, remainder) ????/ -lipo- > ?????/lipos(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)...
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Hyalinosis
Term: hyalinosisLiterally meaning: ?process to be glassy ?Origin: Anc Greek?????/hyalos(=glass) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/History(?)DefinitionHyalinosis is a the condition of tissue degeneration with the appearance...
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Angiohyalinosis
Term: angiohyalinosisLiterally meaning: ?glassy vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+?????/hyalos(=glass) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/HistoryDefinitionAngiohyalinosis is...
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Acanthosis
Term: acanthosis Literally meaning: ?state of spiny?Origin: Anc Greek??????/acantha(=thorn, sharp spiny structure)+(-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/History(?)DefinitionAcanthosis is a diffuse thickening epidermal hyperplasia...
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Lipoma
Term: lipoma Anc Greek ?????/?????(=fat, grease) + -???/oma (=suffix denoting a condition of mass growth)>????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease) Coined: by Galen (ca 130-200). Definition:A lipoma is a benign and soft to the touch, usually movable tumor...
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