myelinopathy
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myelinopathy


Term: myelinopathy
Literally meaning: ?affection of bone marow?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/myelos(=bone marow, core)>???/myo(=be enclosed)
???????/patheia (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong emotion).
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Definition
Myelinopathy is a group of diseases affecting myelin (or of the Schwann cells which produce it) including  hypomyelination, dysmyelination and leukodystrophies.




- Myopathy
Term: myopathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering of  muscles?Origin: Anc Greek???-/myo-(=comping form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/(=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body or rat in its nest=epimys)+???????/patheia(-pathy, suffix denoting...

- Polyneuropathy
Term: polyneuropathy Literally meaning :?affection of several neurons?Origin: Anc Greek?????/polys(=several)+ ??????/nevron(=neuron) > ?????/nevra (=catgut) > (??????/nearon (=young) because catgut were made from intestines of young animals.???????/patheia...

- Myelitis
Term: myelitisLiterally meaning: "inflammation of bone marow"Origin: Anc Greek??????/myelos(=bone marow, core)>???/myo(=be enclosed)-???? (modern Greek -?????)/-ites (= suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos=disease), denoting...

- Spondylopathy
Term: spondylopathyLiterally meaning: ?affection of vertebrae?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)???????/patheia (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion,...

- Spondyloarthropathy
Term: spondyloarthropathyLiterally meaning: ?suffering from vertebrae disease?Origin: Anc Greek?????????/spondylos(=vertebra) >????/spao(=break)+?????/tylos(=callus, corn)>??????/arthron(=used as composing form pertaining to the joints eg Arhtropoda,...



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