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BIOETYMOLOGY : ORIGIN IN BIOMEDICAL TERMS

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endomorph

over 7 years ago

Term: endomorphLiterally meaning: “inner form ”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside...

mesomorph

over 7 years ago

Term: mesomorphLiterally meaning: “middleform ”Origin: Anc Greekμεσο-/meso-(compining form that denotes: middle)+ μορφή/morphe(=shape...

exomorph

over 7 years ago

Term: exomorphLiterally meaning: “outer form ”Origin: Anc Greekέξω-/exo-(out)+ μορφή/morphe(=shape, form)Coined.HistoryThe term was...

trypanosoma

over 7 years ago

Term: trypanosomaLiterally meaning: “body borer ”Origin: Anc Greekτρυπανο- /trypano-(=drill)&gt;τρυπώ/trypo(=bore, prong)+σώμα/soma(=body)&gt;&gt; σύμα/sima(=corpse). Homer...

microorganism ( microbe )

over 7 years ago

Term: microorganisms (microbes)(plural)Literally meaning: “A small individual form of life”Origin: Anc Greekμικρο-/...

endomitosis

over 7 years ago

Term: endomitosisLiterally meaning: “internal mitosis”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside, internal...

endolymph

over 7 years ago

Term: endolymphLiterally meaning: “inner fluid”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside, internal...

endoenzyme

over 7 years ago

Term: endoenzymeLiterally meaning: “inner enzyme”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside, internal...

endocytosis

over 7 years ago

Term: endocytosisLiterally meaning: “process for insertion into a cell”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form...

endocarp

over 7 years ago

Term: endocarpLiterally meaning: “inner fruit”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside, internal...

endobiosis

over 7 years ago

Term: endobiosisLiterally meaning: “inner life”Origin: Anc Greekενδο-/endo-(compining form that denotes: inside, internal...

pericarp

over 7 years ago

Term: pericarpLiterally meaning: “around fruit”Origin: Anc Greekπερί-/peri-(=around)καρπός/carpos(=wrist)Coined/HistoryDefinitionPericarp (fruit wall) is the the...