Biology
- Sarcolemma
Term: sarcolemma Literally meaning: ?flesh husk? Origin: Anc Greek????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos+?????/lemma (=skin, husk, sheath) > ???????/lamvano(=get, receive) Coined/History(?) DefinitionSarcolemma is the the cell membrane...
- Plasmacyte
Term: plasmacyteLiterally meaning: ?plasma cell?Origin: Anc Greek?????? (noun)/plasma (=something formed or molded, an idol)> ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold).+????-/cyto- (=combining form meaning ?cell? derived from anc Greek ??????/kytion/cytion=box,...
- Kinetoplast
Term: kinetoplastLiterally meaning: ?plastid associated with movement? because kinetoplast is associated with basal body (kinetosome) of some protozoa from which a flagellum or cilium arises in motile eukaryotic cells.Origin: Anc Greek???????/kinesis(=movement)??????...
- Heteroplasny
Term: heteroplasmyLiterally meaning: different formOrigin: Anc Greek??????/heteros(=different, other, next)?????? (noun)/ plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold).Coined/History(?)Definition Heteroplasmy is...
- Plasmid
Term: plasmidOrigin: Anc Greek ?????? (noun)/plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold) -????/idio(=-id, suffix that is used as diminutive of a noun )original meaning of plasma: substance of uncertain shape.Joshua...
Biology
sarcoplasm
Term: sarcoplasm
Literally meaning: ?flesh matrix?
Origin: Anc Greek
????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos
+ ?????? (noun)/plasma (=something formed or molded, an idol)> ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold).
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Sarcoplasm is the cytoplasm of a a striated muscle fiber with large amounts of granules of stored glycogen .
- Sarcolemma
Term: sarcolemma Literally meaning: ?flesh husk? Origin: Anc Greek????/sarx(=flesh) >genitive form ??????/sarcos+?????/lemma (=skin, husk, sheath) > ???????/lamvano(=get, receive) Coined/History(?) DefinitionSarcolemma is the the cell membrane...
- Plasmacyte
Term: plasmacyteLiterally meaning: ?plasma cell?Origin: Anc Greek?????? (noun)/plasma (=something formed or molded, an idol)> ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold).+????-/cyto- (=combining form meaning ?cell? derived from anc Greek ??????/kytion/cytion=box,...
- Kinetoplast
Term: kinetoplastLiterally meaning: ?plastid associated with movement? because kinetoplast is associated with basal body (kinetosome) of some protozoa from which a flagellum or cilium arises in motile eukaryotic cells.Origin: Anc Greek???????/kinesis(=movement)??????...
- Heteroplasny
Term: heteroplasmyLiterally meaning: different formOrigin: Anc Greek??????/heteros(=different, other, next)?????? (noun)/ plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold).Coined/History(?)Definition Heteroplasmy is...
- Plasmid
Term: plasmidOrigin: Anc Greek ?????? (noun)/plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold) -????/idio(=-id, suffix that is used as diminutive of a noun )original meaning of plasma: substance of uncertain shape.Joshua...