Vol. 7 No. 3 (1981): VII - 1981, fascicolo 3
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Κόλπος e sinus nella lingua medica

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  • Paola Migliorini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14601/prometheus-19791

Published 2016-12-13

Keywords

  • Medical language,
  • Ancient medicine
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Abstract

In the Latin medical language, sinus inherited every meaning of the Greek κόλπος. In particular, the phrase sinus muliebris (i.e. vagina) exactly reproduces κόλπος γυναικεῖος.

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