Biology
- Angiomyolipoma
Term: angiomyolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/HistoryGrawitz coined the term angio-myo-lipoma...
- Tarsoptosis
Term: tarsoptosisLiterally meaning: ?tarsus fall?Origin: Anc Greek??????/ tarsos(=tarsus) > ????????/tersomai(= to become dry especially for flat objects) + ??????/ptosis(=fall, fail)Coined/History(?)Definition Tarsoptosis or flatfoot is a condition...
- Pheochromocytoma
Term: pheochromocytomaLiterally meaning:Origin: Anc Greek?????/pheos(= dusky, dim)+?????-/chromo-(=combining form denoting color)+????-/cyto- (=-cyte combining form meaning ?cell? derived from anc Greek ??????/kytion/cytion=box, container) +-???/-oma...
- Phyma
Term: phymaLiterally meaning: ?a growth?Origin: Anc Greek???/phyo(=grow)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhyma is a skin swelling or a benign small tumor. ...
- Blastoma
Term: blastomaOrigin: Anc Greek ??????> blastos (=sprout, germ) >???-??/valo(=push, throw) + ??????/istimi(=put)+ -???/-oma(=-oma, suffix meaning a state or a condition eg disease condition) CoinedIn 1961 Spencer coined the term pulmonary...
Biology
tarsophyma
Term: tarsophyma
Literally meaning: ?growth of the tarsus?
Origin: Anc Greek
????/phyma(=a growth) > ???/phyo(=grow)
+ ??????/ tarsos(=tarsus), ????????/tersomai(= to become dry)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Tarsophyma is a tumor of the tarsus of the eyelid (tarsal tumor).
- Angiomyolipoma
Term: angiomyolipomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of lipoid vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growthCoined/HistoryGrawitz coined the term angio-myo-lipoma...
- Tarsoptosis
Term: tarsoptosisLiterally meaning: ?tarsus fall?Origin: Anc Greek??????/ tarsos(=tarsus) > ????????/tersomai(= to become dry especially for flat objects) + ??????/ptosis(=fall, fail)Coined/History(?)Definition Tarsoptosis or flatfoot is a condition...
- Pheochromocytoma
Term: pheochromocytomaLiterally meaning:Origin: Anc Greek?????/pheos(= dusky, dim)+?????-/chromo-(=combining form denoting color)+????-/cyto- (=-cyte combining form meaning ?cell? derived from anc Greek ??????/kytion/cytion=box, container) +-???/-oma...
- Phyma
Term: phymaLiterally meaning: ?a growth?Origin: Anc Greek???/phyo(=grow)Coined/History(?)DefinitionPhyma is a skin swelling or a benign small tumor. ...
- Blastoma
Term: blastomaOrigin: Anc Greek ??????> blastos (=sprout, germ) >???-??/valo(=push, throw) + ??????/istimi(=put)+ -???/-oma(=-oma, suffix meaning a state or a condition eg disease condition) CoinedIn 1961 Spencer coined the term pulmonary...