What does Phren o mean?
Asked By: Ulla Djahaya | Last Updated: 20th April, 2020
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phreno- a combining form meaning “mind,” “diaphragm,” used in the formation of compound words: phrenology.
Besides, what does Phren mean?
Phren (Ancient Greek: φρήν, romanized: phrēn, lit. 'mind'; plural phrenes, φρένες) is an Ancient Greek word for the location of thought or contemplation.
Secondly, what is the medical term for cost? cost- , costo- [L. costa, side, rib] Prefixes meaning rib.
Keeping this in view, what does the combining form in phrenic mean?
, phren- , phreni- , phrenico- Combining forms denoting the diaphragm; the mind; the phrenic nerve. [G. phrēn, diaphragm, mind, heart (as seat of emotions)]
What does the prefix schizo mean?
schizo- word-forming element meaning "division; split, cleavage," from Latinized form of Greek skhizo-, combining form of skhizein "to split, cleave, part, separate," from PIE root *skei- "to cut, split."