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Where does “afibrinogenemia” come from?

afibrinogenemia (English) comes from English fibrinogen, from English ‐o‐, from English -prim, from English trimethoprim, from English trimethoxy, from English methoxy, from English oxy-, from English oxygen — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

afibrinogenemia (English): A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot...

Definitions

  1. A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot...

Ancestry of “afibrinogenemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfibrinogenA protein that in humans plays a part in the...
2English‐o‐—
3English-prim—
4EnglishtrimethoprimA synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and...
5EnglishtrimethoxyThree methoxy groups in a molecule
6EnglishmethoxyThe univalent radical CH-O- derived from methanol
7Englishoxy-Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid; Concerning...
8EnglishoxygenThe chemical element with an atomic number of 8...
9Frenchoxygèneoxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##...
10Ancient Greekγένοςoffspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race
11Proto-Hellenicgénosfamily; race
12Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
13Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “afibrinogenemia”

  • afibrinogenemic
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