gemmotherapy
English
noun
Definitions
- (alternative medicine) The use of remedies made from the embryonic tissue of various trees and shrubs, or other meristematic parts.
Etymology
Derived from Latin gemma (jewel, gem, bud, a swelling bud, a jewel).
Origin
Latin
gemma
Gloss
jewel, gem, bud, a swelling bud, a jewel
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
玉, 珠
Emoji
💎
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gemma English
- gemma Latin
- gemmarius Latin
- gemmeus Latin
- gemmifer Latin
- gemmula Latin
- Gemma Italian
- Gemma Spanish, Castilian
- yema Spanish, Castilian
- yemas Spanish, Castilian
- *gembʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- gemme Old French
- gemma Catalan, Valencian
- Gemma Tagalog
- *gimmu gmw-pro
- gema Old Portuguese
- yema Asturian