Where does “picoinjection” come from?
picoinjection (English) comes from English injection, from Middle French injection, from Latin iniectio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
picoinjection (English): The injection of a reagent into a microfluidic drop
Definitions
- The injection of a reagent into a microfluidic drop
Ancestry of “picoinjection”, step by step
picoinjection traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English injection
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | injection | The act of injecting, or something that is... |
| 2 | Middle French | injection | — |
| 3 | Latin | iniectio | injection; inspiration, instillation |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |