Biology
Angiokeratoma is a benign vascular lesion, resulting in small marks which range in colon from red to blue and the skin involved is usually thickened (hyperkeratosis, acanthosis).
- 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...
- Angiomyxoma
Term: angiomyxomaLiterally meaning: ?groeth of myxoid cells?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+????/mixa(=mucus) < ??????/mectyr(=nostril) +(-???)/-oma (suffix denoting ?mass growth? or a ?complete set...
- Angiomatosis
Term: angiomatosisLiterally meaning: ?process of vessel growth?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ (-???)/-oma (suffix denoting ?mass growth? or a ?complete set of?)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process?...
- Angiomyoma
Term: angiomyomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of muscle vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+???-/myo-(=comping form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/(=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body...
- Angiosarcoma
Term: angiosarcomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of vessel?s flesh?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growth...
Biology
angiokeratoma
Term: angiokeratoma
Literally meaning: ?growth of horned vessels?
Origin: Anc Greek
??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)
+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growth
Coined/History
The term angiokeratoma was coined by Mibelli in 1889. Solitary angiokeratomas were first described by Imperial and Helwig in 1967. They are the most common form of angiokeratomas, and the reported frequency varies from 70% to 83% of all angiokeratomas.
Sources
- Mibelli V Di una nuova forma di cheratosi ?angiocheratoma? [a new type of keratosis ?angiokeratoma?]. G Ital Dermatol Venereol 1889;30285- 301
- Imperial RHelwig EB Angiokeratoma: a clinicopathological study. Arch Dermatol 1967;95166- 175
Angiokeratoma is a benign vascular lesion, resulting in small marks which range in colon from red to blue and the skin involved is usually thickened (hyperkeratosis, acanthosis).
- 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...
- Angiomyxoma
Term: angiomyxomaLiterally meaning: ?groeth of myxoid cells?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+????/mixa(=mucus) < ??????/mectyr(=nostril) +(-???)/-oma (suffix denoting ?mass growth? or a ?complete set...
- Angiomatosis
Term: angiomatosisLiterally meaning: ?process of vessel growth?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ (-???)/-oma (suffix denoting ?mass growth? or a ?complete set of?)+ (-????)/(-osis )(=suffix denoting ?process?...
- Angiomyoma
Term: angiomyomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of muscle vessel?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+???-/myo-(=comping form meaning muscle) > ???/mys/(=muscle) > ???/myo(=enclosed like the muscle inside body...
- Angiosarcoma
Term: angiosarcomaLiterally meaning: ?growth of vessel?s flesh?Origin: Anc Greek??????/aggio (=vessel, receptacle) > ?????/aggos(=tube)+ ????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos+(-???)/(-oma)=suffix denoting state or condition of mass growth...