Biology
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 (-pathy, suffix denoting ?suffering?) > ?????( masculine gender) / pathos(=passion, sorrow, strong emotion).
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Definition
Polyneuropathy is generilized neuropathy affecting several nerves simultaneously.
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Neuroparalysis
Term: neuroparalysisLiterally meaning: ?loss of function because of neurons?Origin: Anc Greek??????/nevron(=neuron) > ?????/nevra (=catgut) > (??????/nearon (=young) because catgut were made from intestines of young animals.+ ??????????/paraliomai(=I...
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Neurosis
Term: neurosis Literally meaning: ?process to nerve disorder? Origin: Anc Greek??????/nevron(=neuron) > ?????/nevra (=catgut) > (??????/nearon (=young) because catgut were made from intestines of young animals.+(-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting...
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Myelinopathy
Term: myelinopathyLiterally 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...
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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,...
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Aponeurosis
Term: aponeurosisOrigin: Anc Greek???/apo(=off, away from)??????/nevron(=neuron) > ?????/nevra (=cutgut) (?????? (?>?)/nearon (=young) because catgut were made from intestines of young animals.-????/-osis/(=suffix expressing state or condition,...
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