Biology
- Tendonitis
Term: tendontitis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of a tendon? Origin: Anc Greek?????/teino (=extend) > ?????/tanyo(=strain, stretch) > ??????/taenia(=band, ribon) +(-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.)...
- Orchitis
Term: orchitis Literally meaning: ?testicle?s inflammation? Origin: Anc Greek?????/orchis(=testicle) > probably derived by verb ????????/orcheome(=dance) because of their appearance in ancient naked athletes+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis,...
- Epididymitis
Term: Term: epididymitis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of epididymis? Origin: Anc Greek ???-/epi-(= ?upon?, ?on?, ?besides? ?in addition?) ???????/didimos(=twin) > ???/dyo(=double, two)+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining...
- Pericarditis
Term: pericarditisLiterally meaning: ?inflammation of pericardium?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno...
- Pyelonephritis
Term: pyelonephritis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)??????/nephros(=kidney)-?????/-itida (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.) It is feminine gender because it was used with...
Biology
urethritis
Term: urethritis
Literally meaning: ?inflammation of urethra?
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)
+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.) It is in feminine gender because it was used with feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos /(=disease).
Coined/History
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Definition
Urethritis is the inflamnmation of urethra caused by infections. Urethritis is usually characterised by painful or difficult urination.
- Tendonitis
Term: tendontitis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of a tendon? Origin: Anc Greek?????/teino (=extend) > ?????/tanyo(=strain, stretch) > ??????/taenia(=band, ribon) +(-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.)...
- Orchitis
Term: orchitis Literally meaning: ?testicle?s inflammation? Origin: Anc Greek?????/orchis(=testicle) > probably derived by verb ????????/orcheome(=dance) because of their appearance in ancient naked athletes+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis,...
- Epididymitis
Term: Term: epididymitis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of epididymis? Origin: Anc Greek ???-/epi-(= ?upon?, ?on?, ?besides? ?in addition?) ???????/didimos(=twin) > ???/dyo(=double, two)+ (-????)/-???? (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining...
- Pericarditis
Term: pericarditisLiterally meaning: ?inflammation of pericardium?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ?????? /kardia (=heart) > derived according Meletios(7th-8th cen AD) probably from verb >????????/kradeno...
- Pyelonephritis
Term: pyelonephritis Literally meaning: ?inflammation of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)??????/nephros(=kidney)-?????/-itida (=-itis, suffix meaning ?pertaining to? or ?inflammation?.) It is feminine gender because it was used with...