Biology
xenogenous
Term: xenogenous
Literally meaning: ?originated outside ?
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/xenos(=strange, foreigner)
+?????/geno(=produce, give birth to)
Coined/History
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Definition
Xenogenous is anything is caused by a foreign body
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Xenophobia
Term: xenophobia Literally meaning: ?fear for the strange, fear for the unknown ? Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=strange, foreigner)?????/phobia(=aversion, avoidance, irrational fear for) Coined/History(?) DefinitionXenophobia is the abnormal fear of...
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Xenophilia Or Xenophily
Term: xenophilia (or xenophily) Literally meaning: ?affection for the strange or unknown? Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=strange, foreigner)+?????/philia (=philia, combining form meaning ?affection?, ?friendship? or ?mutual love?) >?????/phileo (verb...
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Xenoantigen
Term: xenoantigen Literally meaning: ?antigen from foreigners? Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=foreign, stranger)+ ????-/anti- (=prefix meaning opposed to, against, instead) + ?????/geno(=produce, give birth to) Coined/History(?)DefinitionXenoantigen...
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Zymogen
Term: zymogen Literally meaning: ?producing ferment? Origin: Anc Greek????/zyme(= leaven, ferment)+?????/geno (=to birth, produce) Coined/HistoryIn 1875, by German physiologist Rudolf Peter Heinrich Heidenhain (1834-1897) who wrote:?a pancreas taken afresh...
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Xenodiagnosis
Term: xenodiagnosis Literally meaning: ?diagnosis through a foreigner? Origin: Anc Greek?????/xenos(=foreign, strange)+ ???-/dia-(through) > ???/dio(two) + ??????/gnosis(=(inquiry, knowing) > ????????/gignosko(=come to know,...
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