Biology
- Spore
Term: sporeLiterally meaning: " seed?Origin: Anc Greek??????(=seed) > (=sow,) >??????/spearo (=disperse) Coined/Historythe name of the classical Greek city ??????/Sparta is derived also from word ??????(=disperse) due to many villages around of...
- Lethargy
Term: lethargy Origin: Anc Greek ????????/lethargos (=awareness) >????/lethe (= forgetfulness) Definition:Lethargy is a state of awareness. Lethargy in common usage may mean also fatigue, drowsiness (sleepiness), tiredness, listlessness,...
- Brain
Term: brain Origin: ancient Greek bregma(=front part of the head), Old High German bregman, old English braegen Coined: 16th century Definition: part of nervous system contained in the skull of vertebrates Runon derivatives : comments: the...
- Ganglion
Word: ganglion Origin: Greekencysted tumour ; knot Coined: - Definition: tissue mass, most commonly a mass of nerve cells bodies in peripheral nervous system (PNS) Runon derivatives : comments: ...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...
Biology
mastectomy
Term: mastectomy
Origin: An Greek ??????/mastos(=breast) + ??/ek(=out of, from)+ ????/tomy (=excision)
??????>??????> ???? (=mass)>????? (=chew)
Definition:
Surgical removal of all or part of a breast usually for excision of cancerous tissue
Runon derivatives :
Mastitis, mastalgia, mastadenoma, mastadenitis, mastoid, mastoplasty, mastopexy, mastopathy, mastoptosis, mastoscirrhus, mastosquamous, mastatrophy
comments:
The Amazons a female warriors nation in Classical antiquity and Greek Mythology were so brave that only the most famous Greek heroes as Heracles, Achilleus and Theseus were capable to defeat them. Amazons were living in a region of a territory of modern Ukraine and according Classical Greeks the word amazon was derived from a-mazos, (=without brest), connected with the tradition in order to be able to use a bow more freely.
- Spore
Term: sporeLiterally meaning: " seed?Origin: Anc Greek??????(=seed) > (=sow,) >??????/spearo (=disperse) Coined/Historythe name of the classical Greek city ??????/Sparta is derived also from word ??????(=disperse) due to many villages around of...
- Lethargy
Term: lethargy Origin: Anc Greek ????????/lethargos (=awareness) >????/lethe (= forgetfulness) Definition:Lethargy is a state of awareness. Lethargy in common usage may mean also fatigue, drowsiness (sleepiness), tiredness, listlessness,...
- Brain
Term: brain Origin: ancient Greek bregma(=front part of the head), Old High German bregman, old English braegen Coined: 16th century Definition: part of nervous system contained in the skull of vertebrates Runon derivatives : comments: the...
- Ganglion
Word: ganglion Origin: Greekencysted tumour ; knot Coined: - Definition: tissue mass, most commonly a mass of nerve cells bodies in peripheral nervous system (PNS) Runon derivatives : comments: ...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...