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Where does “haemodilution” come from?

haemodilution (English) comes from English hemodilution, from English dilution, from English -ion, from Ancient Greek ἀπόγειον, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.

haemodilution (English): Alternative form of hemodilution

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of hemodilution

Ancestry of “haemodilution”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhemodilutionAn increase in the fluid content of blood
2EnglishdilutionThe process of making something dilute; A...
3English-ionan action or process, or the result of an action...
4Ancient Greekἀπόγειονapogee, greatest distance from the Earth
5Ancient Greekἀπόfrom, away from; because of, as a result of
6Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
7Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
8Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
10Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
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