Biology
Term: skeleton
- Panacea
Term: panaceaLiterally meaning : ?cure all? or ?all healing? Origin Anc Greek????????/panacea(=panacea)> ?[á?/pan(=all) + /á???/acos (= therapy) Coined/HistoryPanacea Helping the Sick. by the Veronese physician J. Gazola (1716) In...
- Endoskeleton
Term: endoskeleton Origin: Anc Greek????/endo(=inside, within)????????/skeletos (= the group of bones of an animal body) > ?????? /skello(=dry up) > ???????/scleros(=hard) DefinitionAn endospore is a dormant and temporarily non-reproductive structure...
- Pharmacology
Term: pharmacology Origin: Anc Greek ????????/pharmakon (=medicine or poison) + ?????/logos (=discourse, study of) Coined: pharmacology is held to have emerged as a separate science first time in 1847, when Rudolf Buchheim was appointed...
- Geriatrics
Term: geriatrics Origin: In an article headlined ?Geriatrics? in the New York Medical Journal in 1909, Nascher wrote that the word geriatrics is from the Greek word ?geras, meaning old man, and iatrikos, relating to the physician....? In Greek mythology,...
- Pedo-, Paedo-, And Paediatrics Or Pediatrics
Term: pedo-, paedo-, and paediatrics or pediatrics Origin: Anc Greek ????/pes(=child, infant) + ?????/iator(=healer) Coined:paediatrics coined by Abraham Jacobi, M.D.(1830-1919), president of the New York Academy of Medicine who...
Biology
skeleton
Term: skeleton Origin: Anc Greek ????????/skeletos (= the group of bones of an animal body) > ?????? /skello(=dry up) > ???????/scleros(=hard)
Coined:
Definition:
The structure composed of inorganic material that protects and supports the soft parts of an animal body. There are two types of skeleton a) an internal (endoskeleton) as in vertebrates
and b) an external (exoskeleton), as in arthropods.
Runon derivatives :
Skeletal, musculoskeletal
comments:
Asclepius is the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek mythology. The rod of Asclepius (a snake-entwined staff), remains a symbol of medicine untill today. He was one of Apollo?s sons. His name ?????????/asclepios means the man who converts ???????» (things without juise) to « ????»(=calm, mild, soft)" . His wife ?????? (Ipioni) represents the mildness in Medicine.
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- Panacea
Term: panaceaLiterally meaning : ?cure all? or ?all healing? Origin Anc Greek????????/panacea(=panacea)> ?[á?/pan(=all) + /á???/acos (= therapy) Coined/HistoryPanacea Helping the Sick. by the Veronese physician J. Gazola (1716) In...
- Endoskeleton
Term: endoskeleton Origin: Anc Greek????/endo(=inside, within)????????/skeletos (= the group of bones of an animal body) > ?????? /skello(=dry up) > ???????/scleros(=hard) DefinitionAn endospore is a dormant and temporarily non-reproductive structure...
- Pharmacology
Term: pharmacology Origin: Anc Greek ????????/pharmakon (=medicine or poison) + ?????/logos (=discourse, study of) Coined: pharmacology is held to have emerged as a separate science first time in 1847, when Rudolf Buchheim was appointed...
- Geriatrics
Term: geriatrics Origin: In an article headlined ?Geriatrics? in the New York Medical Journal in 1909, Nascher wrote that the word geriatrics is from the Greek word ?geras, meaning old man, and iatrikos, relating to the physician....? In Greek mythology,...
- Pedo-, Paedo-, And Paediatrics Or Pediatrics
Term: pedo-, paedo-, and paediatrics or pediatrics Origin: Anc Greek ????/pes(=child, infant) + ?????/iator(=healer) Coined:paediatrics coined by Abraham Jacobi, M.D.(1830-1919), president of the New York Academy of Medicine who...