Where does “biomicrofluidics” come from?
biomicrofluidics (English) comes from English microfluidics, from English fluidics, from English fluidic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen — in.
biomicrofluidics (English): The study of biological microfluids
Definitions
- The study of biological microfluids
Ancestry of “biomicrofluidics”, step by step
biomicrofluidics traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English microfluidics
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | microfluidics | The science concerned with the design and... |
| 2 | English | fluidics | The branch of engineering and technology that is... |
| 3 | English | fluidic | Of or pertaining to a fluid; Of or pertaining to... |
| 4 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 5 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 6 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 7 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 8 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 9 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 10 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 11 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 12 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 13 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 14 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English Bio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bio | Abbreviation of biology |
| 2 | English | biology | The study of all life or living matter; The... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |