Biology
- Osteochondroma
Term: osteochondromaLiterally meaning: ?growth of bones and cartllage?Origin: Anc Greek'ï???[õ?/ostoun(=bone)+???????/chondros (=thick, coarse salt, soft bone, cartilages in the region between the ribs and navel)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix...
- Endosteum
Term: endosteum Literally meaning: ? bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek????-/endo-(= compining form for ?inside?, ?internal?, ?within?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionEndosteum...
- Periosteum
Term: periosteum Literally meaning: ?around the bone?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionPeriosteum...
- Enostosis
Term: enostosisLiterally meaning: " bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek??/en-(= prefix meaning ?in?)??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) Coined/History (?)Definition An enostosis or bone island represents a morbid bony growth...
- Osteoporosis
Term: osteoporosis Origin: anc Greek ??????/osteo?(=bone) + ?????/poros(=pore, passage) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand Definition: Osteoporosis is a disease of bones that leads to an increased risk of fracture as a result of reduction...
Biology
synostosis
Term: synostosis
Literally meaning: "bones together?
Origin: Anc Greek
>???/syn(=together, with)
+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand)
+(-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process? or ?state?)
Coined/History
In 1830, by AW Otto (1888-1895) who recognized the first premature closure of sutures as a discrete clinical entity.
Definition
Synostosis is the abnormal fusion of neighbor bones by the ossification of connecting tissues.
- Osteochondroma
Term: osteochondromaLiterally meaning: ?growth of bones and cartllage?Origin: Anc Greek'ï???[õ?/ostoun(=bone)+???????/chondros (=thick, coarse salt, soft bone, cartilages in the region between the ribs and navel)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix...
- Endosteum
Term: endosteum Literally meaning: ? bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek????-/endo-(= compining form for ?inside?, ?internal?, ?within?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionEndosteum...
- Periosteum
Term: periosteum Literally meaning: ?around the bone?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionPeriosteum...
- Enostosis
Term: enostosisLiterally meaning: " bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek??/en-(= prefix meaning ?in?)??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) Coined/History (?)Definition An enostosis or bone island represents a morbid bony growth...
- Osteoporosis
Term: osteoporosis Origin: anc Greek ??????/osteo?(=bone) + ?????/poros(=pore, passage) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand Definition: Osteoporosis is a disease of bones that leads to an increased risk of fracture as a result of reduction...