Brady-
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-001460
A prefix of Greek origin used in scientific and medical terminology to denote slowness or a decreased rate. It is combined with other word roots to describe a condition or process that is abnormally slow. For example, 'bradycardia' means a slow heart rate, and 'bradypnoea' signifies an abnormally slow rate of breathing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-001460 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1183 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153) |
| See also | Bradypnoea; Tachy- |
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