Where does “hemiganglion” come from?

hemiganglion (English) comes from English ganglion, from Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ον — encysted tumour on a tendon or aponeurosis.

hemiganglion (English): One half of a ganglion, each half carrying one of...

Definitions

  1. One half of a ganglion, each half carrying one of...

Ancestry of “hemiganglion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishganglionAn encapsulated collection of nerve-cell bodies,...
2Ancient Greekγᾰγγλῐ́ονencysted tumour on a tendon or aponeurosis
Every word from Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ονEvery word from English ganglion