History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
periosteum
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Term: peri osteum Literally meaning: “ around the bone” Origin/Etymology: Anc Greek περί-/ peri- (=combining form meaning “ar...
peristome (zoology)
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Term: peri stome (zoology) Literally meaning: “ around the mouth” Origin/Etymology: Anc Greek περί-/ peri- (=combining form ...
peristome (botany)
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Term: peri stome (botany) Literally meaning: “ around the mouth” Origin/Etymology: Anc Greek περί-/ peri- (=combining form m...
deutoplasm
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Term: deutoplasm Literally meaning: “ second form ” Origin/Etymology: Anc Greek δεύτερος/ deuteros(second) >δύο (two) ...
axoplasm
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Term: axoplasm Literally meaning: “axon form ” Origin: Anc Greek άξων/axon (=axis) + πλάσμα (noun)/ plasma (=something fo...
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