GC: n S: http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/pages/what-is-sustainable-development.html (last access: 26 August 2014); https://www.iisd.org/sd/ (last access: 19 June 2015). N: 1. Sustainable development is an approach to economic planning that attempts to foster economic growth while preserving the quality of the environment for future generations. 2. “Sustainable development is development that meets the needs

GC: n S: ISE – http://www.easternct.edu/sustainenergy/ (last access: 7 December 2013); EUSEW – http://www.eusew.eu/ (last access: 7 December 2013). N: 1. Sustainable energy is about meeting current energy needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their economic, social and environmental needs. 2. Energy is central to sustainable

GC: n S: NCBI – http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2597750/ (last access: 20 November 2014); UWH – http://www.uwhealth.org/voice-swallow/swallowing-treatments/26132 (last access: 20 November 2014). N: 1. From swallow (v), old english swelgan “swallow, imbibe, absorb”, from Proto-Germanic swelgan/swelhan (cognates: old saxon farswelgan. Probably from Proto-Indo-European root swel- “to eat, drink”. 2. the taking in of

GC: S: WHO – http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs330/en/ (last access: 29 April 2016); http://www.cdc.gov/zika/symptoms/ (last access: 29 April 2016). N: 1. 1540s, re-Latinized from sinthoma (late 14c.), from Medieval Latin sinthoma “symptom of a disease,” altered from Late Latin symptoma, from Greek symptoma “a happening, accident, disease,” from stem of sympiptein “to befall,

GC: n S: NATURE – http://www.nature.com/news/infectious-disease-tough-choices-to-reduce-ebola-transmission-1.16298 (last access: 21 November 2014); DORLAND p. 1817. N: 1. From medical Latin symptomatologia, from symptomat-, stem of symptoma (see symptom) + -logia (see -logy). Related: Symptomatological. 2. Two meanings: The branch of medicine that deals with symptoms; the systematic discussion of symptoms. The

GC: n S: MedicineNet.com – http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=5613 (last access: 9 November 2016); SYND – http://syndrome.org/ (last access: 11 June 2015). N: 1. “a number of symptoms occurring together,” 1540s, from medical Latin, from Greek syndrome “concurrence of symptoms, concourse of people,” from syndromos “place where several roads meet,” literally “a running

GC: n S: http://www.aids.gov.br/en/noticia/2013/ministry-health-launches-campaign-combat-syphilis (last access: 29 August 2014); DORLAND p. 1857. N: 1. infectious venereal disease, 1718, Modern Latin, originally from the title of a poem, Syphilis, sive Morbus Gallicus “Syphilis, or the French Disease,” published in 1530, by Veronese doctor Girolamo Fracastoro (1483-1553), which tells the tale of

GC: n S: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/332244-overview (last access: 17 July 2015); http://www.healthline.com/health/systemic-lupus-erythematosus#Overview1 (last access: 17 July 2015). N: 1. systemic (adj): 1803, irregularly formed from system + -ic; used in medicine and biology for differentiation of meaning from systematic. Related: Systemically. lupus (n): late 14c., used of several diseases that cause ulcerations