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2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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   Second, medical roots generally go together according to language, i.e., Greek prefixes occur with Greek suffixes and Latin prefixes with Latin suffixes. Although international scientific vocabulary is not stringent about segregating combining forms of different languages, it is advisable when coining new words not to mix different lingual roots.

3. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic ...

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   This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...

4. Glossary of physics - Wikipedia

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   free body diagram frequency frequency modulation free fall Any motion of a body where its own weight is the only force acting upon it. freezing point The temperature at which a substance changes state from liquid to solid. friction function fundamental forces. Also called fundamental interactions. fundamental frequency fundamental theorem of ...

5. Scientific terminology - Wikipedia

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   Scientific terminology is the part of the language that is used by scientists in the context of their professional activities. While studying nature, scientists often encounter or create new material or immaterial objects and concepts and are compelled to name them.

6. Glossary of scientific naming - Wikipedia

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   Linnaeus' Species Plantarum (1753) This is a list of terms and symbols used in scientific names for organisms, and in describing the names. For proper parts of the names themselves, see List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names.

7. International scientific vocabulary - Wikipedia

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   A feature affecting clarity in seeing a scientific word's components is haplology, i.e. removing one of two identical or similar syllables that meet at the junction point of a compound word. Examples are: appendectomy = appendix, appendicis, (Latin for "appendix") + -ectomy (ultimately from Greek τομή, "a cutting")