GC: n S: SDir – https://bit.ly/2sJKnl2 (last access: 13 May 2019); MEDLP – https://bit.ly/2JhTmBG (last access: 13 May 2019). N: 1. – epithelial (adj): From “epithelium” (1748, Modern Latin -Frederick Ruysch-, from Greek epi “upon” + thēlē “teat, nipple,” from suffixed form of PIE root *dhe(i)- “to suck.” Related: Epithelial)
GC: n S: SDir – https://bit.ly/2HiPVdl (last access: 13 May 2019); MEDLP – https://bit.ly/2Vka9Zc (last access: 13 May 2019). N: 1. 1748, Modern Latin (Frederick Ruysch), from Greek epi “upon” + thēlē “teat, nipple,” from suffixed form of PIE root *dhe(i)- “to suck.” Related: Epithelial. 2. Morphology and General Physiology
GC: adj, n S: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/resources/wnv-guidelines-apr-2001.pdf (p. 5) (last access: 22 January 2013); http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=14877 (last access: 6 September 2015). N: 1. epizootic (n.): animal equivalent of epidemic, 1748, from French épizootique, from épizootie, irregularly formed from Greek epi (see epi-) + zoon (see zoo-). 2. French épizootique, from épizootie such an
GC: n S: http://www.epoxy-europe.eu/uploads/Modules/Resources/epoxy_erc_bpa_whitepapers_summarypaper.pdf (last access: 27 August 2016); https://plastics.americanchemistry.com/Product-Groups-and-Stats/PolycarbonateBPA-Global-Group/About-BPA-Epoxy-Resins.pdf (last access: 27 August 2016). N: 1. epoxy (n): 1916, in reference to certain chemical compounds, from epi- + first element of oxygen. Epoxy- is used as a prefix in chemistry to indicate an oxygen atom that is linked to
GC: n S: EZA – http://www.eza.org/fileadmin/system/pdf/2007_12_Elewijt_en.pdf (last access: 22 April 2013); EOC – http://www.eoc.wa.gov.au/AboutUs/TheEqualOpportuntiyAct.aspx (last access 3 September 2014). N: 1. – equal (adj): Late 14c., “identical in amount, extent, or portion;” early 15c., “even or smooth of surface,” from Latin aequalis “uniform, identical, equal,” from aequus “level, even, flat;
GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/features/factfiles/polio/en/ (last access: 21 November 2013); http://www.who.int/dracunculiasis/eradication/en/ (last access: 11 October 2015). N: 1. early 15c., from Latin eradicationem (nominative eradicatio), noun of action from past participle stem of eradicare “root out, extirpate, annihilate,” from ex- “out” (see ex-) + radix (genitive radicis) “root” (see
GC: n S: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1052445-treatment (last access: 11 October 2015); http://www.healthline.com/health/erysipelas#Overview1 (last access: 11 October 2015); DORLAND p. 642. N: 1. late 14c., skin disease also known as St. Anthony’s Fire, from Greek erysipelas, perhaps from erythros “red”, see red (1) + pella “skin”, see film (n.). 2. Contagious infection of
GC: n S: DORLAND; OD – http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/es/definicion/ingles/erythroblastosis (last access: 1 April 2015); http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/erythroblastosis (last access: 1 April 2015). N: 1. First use: about 1923. Origin: New Latin. New Latin erythroblastōsis fētālis : erythroblastōsis, erythroblastosis + fētālis, fetal. From erythro- (before vowels, erythr-, word-forming element meaning “red,” from Greek erythro-, comb.
GC: n S: http://www.healthline.com/health/erythroblastosis-fetalis#Overview1 (last access: 1 April 2015); DORLAND p. 79. N: 1. erythroblastosis (n): First use: about 1923. Origin: New Latin. New Latin erythroblastōsis fētālis : erythroblastōsis, erythroblastosis + fētālis, fetal. From erythro- (before vowels, erythr-, word-forming element meaning “red,” from Greek erythro-, comb. form of erythros “red”
GC: n S: http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/medical/erythrocytopenia.htm (last access: 28 December 2015); http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16091591 (last access: 28 December 2015). N: 1. From Greek erythros, red, kytos, cell, penes, poor. 2. Deficiency in the number of erythrocytes. 3. The term “erythrocytopenia” was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. S: 1. http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/erythrocytopenia – Mosby’s
GC: n S: MN – http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=12234 (last access: 1 April 2015); NCBI – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11914454/ (last access: 8 February 2021). N: 1. New Latin, from “erythro-” (before vowels, erythr-, word-forming element meaning “red,” from Greek erythro-, comb. form of erythros “red” -in Homer, also the color of copper and gold-) and
GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/e-coli (last access: 1 May 2019); MEDLP – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ecoliinfections.html (last access: 3 April 2015). N: 1. E. coli (n.): bacteria inhabiting the gut of man and animals, by 1921, short for Escherichia coli (1911), named for German physician Theodor Escherich (1857-1911), + Latin genitive of
GC: n S: http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/measuring-equality/equality/ethnic-nat-identity-religion/ethnic-group/index.html (last access: 31 July 2015); http://www.sciencedaily.com/terms/ethnic_group.htm (last access: 31 July 2015). N: 1. ethnic group, a social group or category of the population that, in a larger society, is set apart and bound together by common ties of race, language, nationality, or culture. 2. Ethnic diversity
GC: n S: NCBI – http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15289276 (last access: 4 December 2014); MEDLP – https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002356.htm (last access: 25 October 2016). N: 1. From Late Latin: aetiologia, and from Greek: aitiologia. Used since 1550s as the “science of causes or causation”. 2. The branch of medicine that deals with the causes or
GC: n S: EC – https://education.ec.europa.eu/education-levels/higher-education/inclusive-and-connected-higher-education/european-credit-transfer-and-accumulation-system (last access: 11 March 2023); UEA – https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/study-abroad-and-exchange/erasmus-programme/ects (last access: 11 March 2023). N: 1. More usual as ECTS (abbreviation for European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System). 2. The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a tool of the European Higher Education
GC: n S: Legislon – https://bit.ly/2C3Buab (last access: 9 March 2017); EIGE – https://bit.ly/2CVvfXL (last access: 16 April 2017). N: 1. – evicted (adj): Past participle from verb evict (mid-15c., “recover (property) by judicial means,” from Latin evictus, past participle of evincere “overcome and expel, conquer, subdue, vanquish; prevail over;
GC: n S: NOLO – https://bit.ly/2CUHeEW (last access: 9 March 2017); CalifCourts – https://bit.ly/2VBqf1C (last access: 9 March 2017). N: 1. mid-15c., from Middle French éviction, from Late Latin evictionem (nominative evictio) “recovery of one’s property (by judicial decision),” noun of action from past participle stem of evincere, literally “overcome,
GC: n S: DHHS – http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/MCAH/Documents/ChildhoodExanthems_2017.pdf (last access: 13 March 2018); http://www.dermnetnz.org/viral/exanthem.html (last access: 8 December 2014). N: 1. From Greek exanthēma. Late Latin exanthema, from Greek exanthēma, from exanthein to bloom, break out, from ex- + anthos flower. First Known Use: 1656. 2. An exanthem is any eruptive skin
GC: n S: EJS – https://bit.ly/2Z0OXtX (last access: 14 July 2019); RESG – https://bit.ly/2SeVjmT (last access: 14 July 2019). N: 1. c. 1400, from Latin exclusionem (nominative exclusio) “a shutting out,” noun of action from past-participle stem of excludere “keep out, shut out” (see exclude). 2. The act or an
GC: n S: ODI – https://bit.ly/23eUfxS (last access: 10 February 2017); RinEx – https://bit.ly/2G0og1I (last access: 10 February 2017). N: 1. c. 1300, “forced removal from one’s country,” from Old French exil, essil (12c.), from Latin exilium “banishment; place of exile”. From c. 1300 as “a banished person,” from Latin
GC: n S: Economist – https://econ.st/2MBmsgE (last access: 10 February 2017); The Guardian – https://bit.ly/2dgKvz5 (last access: 10 February 2017). N: 1. Past participle, adjective and noun. From the verb exile (c. 1300, from Old French essillier “exile, banish, expel, drive off” (12c.), from Late Latin exilare/exsilare, from Latin exilium/exsilium