faun noun [C]. âº an âimaginary âcreature that is like a âsmall man with a âgoat's back âlegs, a âtail, âears, and âhorns. (Definition of faun from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
Those who work in the medical profession use a specialized language called Medical Terminology to describe the objects and situations encountered in their fields, such as anastamosis and myocardial. The words or terms that make up the language of medicine are referred to as the terminology of the medical field, or Medical Terminology. Although languages usually change over time, the basis for medical terminology remains constant as the majority of medical terms are based in Latin or Greek.1.
Medical terminology. You probably think medical terms are long unpronounceable words that only. doctors and nurses can understand. This is not true! People use medical terms every. day. We commonly used medical terms such as: flu, pneumonia, cancer, and cardiac. disease. With a little bit of practice you too can understand the world of medical. terminology. The words, terms or symbols that make up the language of medicine are referred. to as medical terminology. Like every other language, medical terminology has changed over time, but the majority of terms are based in Latin or Greek. Most terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. In medical terminology there are three possible word parts. Any given medical term may contain one, some or all of these parts. The three parts are: 1) prefixes 2) roots