Biology
- Pachydermia (genus)
Term: pachydermia (genus)Literally meaning: ?thick skin?Origin: Anc Greek?????/pachys(=thick)+?????/derma(=skin) > ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay).Coined/History ?DefinitionPachydermia...
- Pachyderm Or Pachiderm (pl Pachydermata)
Term: pachyderm or pachiderm (pl pachydermata)Literally meaning: ?thick skin?Origin: Anc Greek?????/pachys(=thick)+?????/derma(=skin) > ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay).Coined/History ...
- Dermatomyositis
Term: dermatomyositisOrigin: Anc Greek?????/derma (=skin beneath the epidermis with genitive case=????????/dermatos)Ø ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay) +???-/myo-(=compining...
- Xeroderma
Term: xerodermaOrigin: Anc Greek ????? /xeros(=dry)?????/derma(=skin beneath the epidermis) > ????? --> ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay)literally meaning "dry skin?Definition Xeroderma is a...
- Dermatology
Term : dermatology Origin: Anc Greek ?????/derma(=skin beneath the epidermis) + -?????/logia(=study of)> ????? --> ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay)> ?????/logos(=speech, word, discourse)...
Biology
scleroderma
Term: scleroderma
Literally meaning: tough skin
Origin: Anc Greek
???????/scleros(=hard, tough)
?????/derma(=skin) > ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay).
Coined/History
in 1847 by Gintrac who based on the obvious cutaneous manifestations of the vascular and fibrotic changes that characterize the disease.
Definition
Scleroderma refers to a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders disease that causes mainly inflammation and thickening of the skin. Other symptoms includes spontaneous scarring and blood vessel disease,
- Pachydermia (genus)
Term: pachydermia (genus)Literally meaning: ?thick skin?Origin: Anc Greek?????/pachys(=thick)+?????/derma(=skin) > ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay).Coined/History ?DefinitionPachydermia...
- Pachyderm Or Pachiderm (pl Pachydermata)
Term: pachyderm or pachiderm (pl pachydermata)Literally meaning: ?thick skin?Origin: Anc Greek?????/pachys(=thick)+?????/derma(=skin) > ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay).Coined/History ...
- Dermatomyositis
Term: dermatomyositisOrigin: Anc Greek?????/derma (=skin beneath the epidermis with genitive case=????????/dermatos)Ø ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay) +???-/myo-(=compining...
- Xeroderma
Term: xerodermaOrigin: Anc Greek ????? /xeros(=dry)?????/derma(=skin beneath the epidermis) > ????? --> ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay)literally meaning "dry skin?Definition Xeroderma is a...
- Dermatology
Term : dermatology Origin: Anc Greek ?????/derma(=skin beneath the epidermis) + -?????/logia(=study of)> ????? --> ?????/desma(=bonds) because skin keeps the body tight > ????/dero(=to peel, to flay)> ?????/logos(=speech, word, discourse)...