Where does “hydrodistention” come from?
hydrodistention (English) comes from English hydro, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.
hydrodistention (English): The distention of the bladder as part of a test...
Definitions
- The distention of the bladder as part of a test...
Ancestry of “hydrodistention”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hydro | hydroelectric; hydroponic; hydroelectric power |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | — |