Biology
- Logos / ?????
Term: logos / ????? Origin: Anc Greek ?????> ???/leo (=speak). Coined with a special meaning by pre ?Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus (c. 535?c. 475 BCE). Definition: Ancient philosophers used the term to mean discourse (Aristotele) or as principle...
- Brain
Term: brain Origin: ancient Greek bregma(=front part of the head), Old High German bregman, old English braegen Coined: 16th century Definition: part of nervous system contained in the skull of vertebrates Runon derivatives : comments: the...
- Neuroglia
Term: neuroglia or glial cell or glia Origin: Medieval Greek gloia, ????? (glue) Coined: - Definition: The supportive tissue of the nervous system, including astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microcytes in the central nervous system...
- Coeliac Disease
Term : coeliac (disease) Origin: Ancient Greek coelia> kilia(=belly) Coined: by Aretaeus of Cappadocia (2th cen AD) as kiliakos. Later Samuel Jones Gee (1839 ? 3 1911) an English physician in 1888, published the first complete modern description...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...
Biology
orthopedics
Term: orthopedics or in Britsh English orthopaedics
Origin: Ancient Greek from ?????/orthon (=streight) + ????/pes (=child)
Coined: by Nicolas Andry (1658?13 May 1742) who published his introduction to orthopedics in 1741 under the title Orthopédie which was translated into English in 1743 as Orthopaedia and it was reffered to prevention and correction of Deformities of Children.
Definition:
The branch of surgery that concerns with the prevention or correction of injuries or disorders of the locomotor system including skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.
The branch of surgery that concerns with the prevention or correction of injuries or disorders of the locomotor system including skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.
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- Logos / ?????
Term: logos / ????? Origin: Anc Greek ?????> ???/leo (=speak). Coined with a special meaning by pre ?Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus (c. 535?c. 475 BCE). Definition: Ancient philosophers used the term to mean discourse (Aristotele) or as principle...
- Brain
Term: brain Origin: ancient Greek bregma(=front part of the head), Old High German bregman, old English braegen Coined: 16th century Definition: part of nervous system contained in the skull of vertebrates Runon derivatives : comments: the...
- Neuroglia
Term: neuroglia or glial cell or glia Origin: Medieval Greek gloia, ????? (glue) Coined: - Definition: The supportive tissue of the nervous system, including astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microcytes in the central nervous system...
- Coeliac Disease
Term : coeliac (disease) Origin: Ancient Greek coelia> kilia(=belly) Coined: by Aretaeus of Cappadocia (2th cen AD) as kiliakos. Later Samuel Jones Gee (1839 ? 3 1911) an English physician in 1888, published the first complete modern description...
- Fungus
Word: fungus (pl fungi) Origin: Latin fungus (mushroom) < Greek word sphongos/??????? (=sponge) because of the fungi appearance, Coined: Horace (65 BC ? 8 BC), and Pliny (23 AD ? 79AD), Definition: eukaryotic organisms...