Etymology of the English word mesothelioma
the English word mesothelioma
derived from the English word mesothelium
derived from the New Latin word mesothelium
derived from the Latin word epithelium
derived from the Greek word thele, θηλή, ϑηλή (nipple; nipple, hence middle lining layer)
using the English prefix meso-
derived from the Greek word misos, μῖσος
derived from the Greek word mesos, μέσος (middle; midway between; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle; middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun))
derived from the English word epithelium
derived from the Byzantine Greek word epi, ἐπί (upon; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case); over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.)
derived from the Latin word epithelium
derived from the Greek word thele, θηλή, ϑηλή (nipple; nipple, hence middle lining layer)
using the English suffix -oma