Biology
- Lipohyalinosis
Term: lipohyalinosisLiterally meaning: ?state of glassy fat ?Origin: Anc Greek+ ?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)?????/hyalos(=glass) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/HistoryLipoyalinosis...
- Phosphilipid
Term: phospholipidLiterally meaning:Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) + ?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)+????/-idio(=ide, suffix meaning a member or a part of group) Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhospholipids...
- 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...
- Sarcoma
Term: sarcoma Origin: Anc Greek ????/sarx(=flesh) + -???/-oma(=suffix denoting state or condition especially a condition of mass growth) . Coined: by Galen (ca 130-200) who described sarcoma as a ? fleshy excrescence? with the appearance of raw meat (????)...
- Lipid
Term : lipid Coined : in 1923 by G. Bertrand from Anc Greek ?????/lipos (=fat, grease) from verb ?????/livo (=grease) Definition : organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents which involve fats , oils,...
Biology
liposarcoma
Term: liposarcoma
Literally meaning: a state of fleshy fatty mass
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)
????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos
+-???/-oma (suffix denoting state or condition of mass growth)
Coined/History
Liposarcoma was originally described by R. Virchow in 1857 but the term was well defined in 1944 by A.P Stout
(Sourses: R. Virchow, "Ein fall von Bosartigen zum Theil in der form des Neurons auftretenden Fettgeschwulsten," Arch A Pathol Anat Phys, 1857, 11: pp 281-288 and "Liposarcoma?the malignant tumor of lipoblasts", A. P. Stout, Annals of Surgery, 1944; 119( 1): pp 86-107.)
Definition
Liposarcoma is a neoplastic processes ranging from lesions that are essentially benign to those that are malignant and metastatic. In adults, it is the most common soft tissue sarcoma.
- Lipohyalinosis
Term: lipohyalinosisLiterally meaning: ?state of glassy fat ?Origin: Anc Greek+ ?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)?????/hyalos(=glass) + (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)Coined/HistoryLipoyalinosis...
- Phosphilipid
Term: phospholipidLiterally meaning:Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) + ?????/?????(=fat, grease) >????? > verb ?????/livo(=grease)+????/-idio(=ide, suffix meaning a member or a part of group) Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhospholipids...
- 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...
- Sarcoma
Term: sarcoma Origin: Anc Greek ????/sarx(=flesh) + -???/-oma(=suffix denoting state or condition especially a condition of mass growth) . Coined: by Galen (ca 130-200) who described sarcoma as a ? fleshy excrescence? with the appearance of raw meat (????)...
- Lipid
Term : lipid Coined : in 1923 by G. Bertrand from Anc Greek ?????/lipos (=fat, grease) from verb ?????/livo (=grease) Definition : organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents which involve fats , oils,...