phren — phren·em·phrax·is; phren·i·cec·to·my; phren·i·cla·sia; phren·i·cot·o·my; phren·o·cardiac; phren·o·log·i·cal; phren·o·sin; phren·o·sin·ic; phren·zy; schiz·o·phren·i·form; za·phren·tis; za·phren·toid; ol·i·go·phren·ic; za·phren·tid; cata·phren·ic;… … English syllables
phrén- — ⇒PHRÉN(O) , (PHRÉN , PHRÉNO )élém. formant Élém. tiré du gr. «diaphragme» et p. ext. «âme, pensée», entrant dans la constr. de subst. relevant des domaines de la méd., de la pathol. et de la psychiatrie. V. phrénologie, phrénologique (dér. s.v.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
phren... — phren..., Phren... vgl. ↑phreno..., Phreno … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Phren — is an Ancient Greek word for brain or mind, sometimes written later as fren, found in terms such as:*schizophrenia *phrenitis *frenzy *frenetic … Wikipedia
Phren — (gr.), 1) Zwergfell. Daher Phrenĭcae arteriae, P. venae, Phrenici nervi, Zwerchfellarterien, Zwerchfellvenen, Zwerchfellnerven. Phrenogastricum u. Phreno hepaticum ligamentum, Zwerchfellmagen u. Zwerchsellmilzband; 2) Seele; 3) Verstand; Mehrzahl … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
phren|ic — «FREHN ihk», adjective. 1. Anatomy. of or having to do with the diaphragm: »The lung may be put to rest by cutting the phrenic nerve (Marguerite Clark). 2. Obsolete. of or having to do with the mind, especially as distinguished from the soul.… … Useful english dictionary
phren|sy — «FREHN zee», noun, plural sies, transitive verb, sied, sy|ing. = frenzy. (Cf. ↑frenzy) … Useful english dictionary
phren- — combining form or phreni or phreno Etymology: Latin phren , from Greek phren , phreno , from phren , phrēn diaphragm, mind more at frenetic 1. : mind … Useful english dictionary
phren(o)- — [Gr. phrēn, gen. phrenos diaphragm, mind] a combining form denoting relationship to the diaphragm, the phrenic nerve, or the mind … Medical dictionary
phren. — 1. phrenological. 2. phrenology. * * * phren., phrenology. * * * abbr. ■ phrenological ■ phrenology … Useful english dictionary