Where does “antihyperuricemic” come from?
antihyperuricemic (English) comes from English anti, from English anti-, from Ancient Greek ἀντι-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ — opposite.
antihyperuricemic (English): having the property of countering hyperuricemia
Definitions
- having the property of countering hyperuricemia
Ancestry of “antihyperuricemic”, step by step
antihyperuricemic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anti | Opposed to something; That has a torsion angle... |
| 2 | English | anti- | Against, hostile to; Contrasting with the norm;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀντι- | anti-, against; like, reminiscent of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓ντῐ́ | opposite |
via English hyperuricemic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyperuricemic | Affected by, or pertaining to, hyperuricemia;... |
| 2 | English | hyperuricemia | An abnormally high level of uric acid in one's... |
| 3 | English | -emia | Alternative spelling of -aemia |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | αἷμᾰ | blood |