Biology
- Rhodophyte (division)
Term: rhodophyta ( red algae)Literally meaning: ?red plant?Origin: Anc Greek?????/rodon(=rose) >????/rode(=rosebush) >???????/radanos(=soft, delicate, smooth)+????/phyto(=plant) > ???/phyo(=germinate, grow)Coined/Historynamed by the...
- Apophysis
Term: apophysis Literally meaning: ?outgrowth, growing away ? Origin: Anc Greek???-/apo(= compining form meaning "from, away from, alterate, separate, remainder)+???/phyo(=grow) Coined/History(?) DefinitionApophysis is any anatomical outgrowth such...
- Metaphysis
Term: metaphysisOrigin: Anc Greek????(=prefix meaning ?after, next, behind or beyond? + (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=grow, germinate) literally meaning ?to grow next? Definition: Metaphysis is the portion of growth between the epiphysis and...
- Diaphysis
Term: diaphysis (shaft)Origin: Anc Greek???-/dia(=prefix meaning through, apart) > probably from the root ???/dis(=twice)+ (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=to grow, to germinate) literally meaning ?to grow between? Definition: Diaphysis...
- Epiphysis
Term: epiphysisOrigin: Anc Greek???/epi(=prefix , with the accusative case meaning ?upon, towards?) + (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=to grow, to germinate) literally meaning ?to grow towards? Definition: Epihysis is each of the growing...
Biology
symphysis
Term: symphysis
Literally meaning: ?growing toghether?
Origin: Anc Greek
???/syn(=together, with)
+ ???/phyo(=germinate, grow)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
1. Symphysis is a cartilaginous fusion between two bones as of the two pubic bones
2. Symphysis is an abnormal growing together.
- Rhodophyte (division)
Term: rhodophyta ( red algae)Literally meaning: ?red plant?Origin: Anc Greek?????/rodon(=rose) >????/rode(=rosebush) >???????/radanos(=soft, delicate, smooth)+????/phyto(=plant) > ???/phyo(=germinate, grow)Coined/Historynamed by the...
- Apophysis
Term: apophysis Literally meaning: ?outgrowth, growing away ? Origin: Anc Greek???-/apo(= compining form meaning "from, away from, alterate, separate, remainder)+???/phyo(=grow) Coined/History(?) DefinitionApophysis is any anatomical outgrowth such...
- Metaphysis
Term: metaphysisOrigin: Anc Greek????(=prefix meaning ?after, next, behind or beyond? + (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=grow, germinate) literally meaning ?to grow next? Definition: Metaphysis is the portion of growth between the epiphysis and...
- Diaphysis
Term: diaphysis (shaft)Origin: Anc Greek???-/dia(=prefix meaning through, apart) > probably from the root ???/dis(=twice)+ (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=to grow, to germinate) literally meaning ?to grow between? Definition: Diaphysis...
- Epiphysis
Term: epiphysisOrigin: Anc Greek???/epi(=prefix , with the accusative case meaning ?upon, towards?) + (-????)/-physi(=-physis, noun of verb ???=to grow, to germinate) literally meaning ?to grow towards? Definition: Epihysis is each of the growing...