Biology
- Glossodynia
Term: glossodyniaLiterally meaning: ?tongue pain?Origin: Anc Greek+ ??????/glossa(=tongue, language) + ?????/odyni(= pain) > ????/diao(=regret)Coined/History (?)Definition Glossodynia is a condition characterized by burning sensation in...
- Photolysis
Term: photolysisLiterally meaning: ?decomposition caused by light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) +?????/lysis(=dissolution, degradation, decomposition) > verb ???/leo =break down, solve, loose, degradate)Coined/History(?)Definition(chemistry)...
- Photon
Term: photonLiterally meaning: ?that carry light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) Coined/Historyby Gilbert Lewis in 1926, though the concept of light in the form of discrete particles had been known. Definition(physics)...
- Phototropism
Term: phototropismLiterally meaning: ?tendency to light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (in the genitive) ?????/photos(=of light) +-??????/tropos(=suffix denoting way, habit, direction or tendency) >?????/trepo(=turn)Coined/HistoryDefinitionPhototropism...
- Myalgia
Term: myalgiaLiterally meaning: ?pain of the muscle?Origin: Anc Greek+???-/myo-(=combining form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/ (=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body or rat in its nest=epimys)?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain,...
Biology
photalgia
Term: photalgia
Literally meaning: "pain caused by light"
Origin: Anc Greek
???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light)
+ ?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain, sorrow)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Phottalgia is the pain caused by light
- Glossodynia
Term: glossodyniaLiterally meaning: ?tongue pain?Origin: Anc Greek+ ??????/glossa(=tongue, language) + ?????/odyni(= pain) > ????/diao(=regret)Coined/History (?)Definition Glossodynia is a condition characterized by burning sensation in...
- Photolysis
Term: photolysisLiterally meaning: ?decomposition caused by light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) +?????/lysis(=dissolution, degradation, decomposition) > verb ???/leo =break down, solve, loose, degradate)Coined/History(?)Definition(chemistry)...
- Photon
Term: photonLiterally meaning: ?that carry light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (genitive ?????/photos=of light) Coined/Historyby Gilbert Lewis in 1926, though the concept of light in the form of discrete particles had been known. Definition(physics)...
- Phototropism
Term: phototropismLiterally meaning: ?tendency to light?Origin: Anc Greek???/phos(=light) > (in the genitive) ?????/photos(=of light) +-??????/tropos(=suffix denoting way, habit, direction or tendency) >?????/trepo(=turn)Coined/HistoryDefinitionPhototropism...
- Myalgia
Term: myalgiaLiterally meaning: ?pain of the muscle?Origin: Anc Greek+???-/myo-(=combining form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/ (=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body or rat in its nest=epimys)?????/algos(=ache, pain) > ??????/loigos(=pain,...