Where does “neuropharmacokinetics” come from?
neuropharmacokinetics (English) comes from English pharmacokinetics, from English kinetics, from Ancient Greek κινητικός, from Spanish -ico, from Latin -icum, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός — -y, -ic.
neuropharmacokinetics (English): The pharmacokinetics of drugs within the brain
Definitions
- The pharmacokinetics of drugs within the brain
Ancestry of “neuropharmacokinetics”, step by step
neuropharmacokinetics traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pharmacokinetics
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pharmacokinetics | A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate... |
| 2 | English | kinetics | The branch of mechanics concerned with motion of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κινητικός | of or for putting in motion; moveable, mobile |
| 4 | Spanish | -ico | Added to nouns to form adjectives; -ic; Usually... |
| 5 | Latin | -icum | nominative neuter singular of -icus; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English neuro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | neuro | Neurologist; Neurology |