Medical Humanities - Fine Arts - Sciences - Bioethics  
Word Ideas Roots Origins
Etymology - Mythology - History - Literature - Poetry
Search    
 
Hirsute
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ HIRSUTE  id+ | HORRIBLE |
           id+ | ROUGH PRICKLY HAIRY |
  main entry see> HAIR
  note see> CRINITE   see> HISPID
  note HIRSUTE and URSO
  lat  HIRSUTUS = HAIRY ROUGH or PRICKLY
       HIRTUS     ROUGH  SHAGGY
                 probably unrelated but note
       URSUS      BEAR or HAIRY BEAST
                 experts point to link with
  lat HORRERE    HORROR
  ply> | LINIGUIST MAY NOT REALIZE
         HOW A HAIRY URSUS CAN BE
         HORRIBLY HIRSUTE
  med>  HIRSUTISM or EXCESSIVE HAIRINESS
  see>  HAIR
  see>  HISPID 
| Tags and Abbreviations Explained |


  00618283  
International Birth Defects Information Systems This site offers information mostly for educational purposes. This site is not intended to alter health care protocols nor to serve as a sole source of medical information. Always seek the advice of your local health care provider.

|| Home || About Us || Current Illustrated Overview || Word Search ||
|| Roster of Illustrated Overviews || Roster of "MedWord" & "Words" ||
|| Subscribe || Contact Us || Citation & Credit || Privacy Policy || Terms of Use ||
Add PandoraWordBox to any feed reader   Add PandoraWordBox to My Yahoo!   Add PandoraWordBox to Google   Add PandoraWordBox to My MSN
(MedWord.net) Linking Medicine and Biology with Humanities, Arts and Sciences