Where does “hyperprocalcitoninaemia” come from?
hyperprocalcitoninaemia (English) comes from English procalcitoninaemia, from English procalcitonin, from English pro, from English professional, from English profession, from Anglo-Norman professioun, from Old French profession, from Latin professiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
hyperprocalcitoninaemia (English): The presence of an excess of procalcitonin in the blood
Definitions
- The presence of an excess of procalcitonin in the blood
Ancestry of “hyperprocalcitoninaemia”, step by step
hyperprocalcitoninaemia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English procalcitoninaemia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | procalcitoninaemia | The presence of procalcitonin in the blood |
| 2 | English | procalcitonin | A peptide precursor to the hormone calcitonin |
| 3 | English | pro | An advantage of something, especially when... |
| 4 | English | professional | A person who belongs to a profession; A person... |
| 5 | English | profession | A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion,... |
| 6 | Anglo-Norman | professioun | — |
| 7 | Old French | profession | profession; declaration |
| 8 | Latin | professiō | declaration, avowal, profession (act of professing) |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 15 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |