Deity, love, punishment, rage, and mythonyms from head to toes. A brief history of some medical terms
Although it is undoubtful that today’s Medical English is rooted in Greek and Latin, it is particularly interesting that figures from Greek mythology are the roots of words to describe conditions, body parts, feelings, substances, etc. While there are numerous medical terms that are derived from the...
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| Language: | English |
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2021-07-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2021-0023 |