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Where does “atheroprogression” come from?

atheroprogression (English) comes from English progression, from Old French progression, from Latin progressio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

atheroprogression (English): The development of atheromas, especially on the...

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  1. The development of atheromas, especially on the...

Ancestry of “atheroprogression”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprogressionThe act of moving from one thing to another; The...
2Old Frenchprogression—
3Latinprogressioprogression; arithmetic progression; advancement,...
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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