EXPRESSION OF THE CLINICAL MEANING OF LATIN MEDICAL TERMS IN ENGLISH AND UZBEK

Anatomy, Greek-Latin terminology, organs, tissues, medical translation, nomenclature.

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Today, the use of Latin in medical terminology is not only a historical tradition, but also an enduring tradition that shapes the way healthcare professionals around the world communicate. Once the language of scholars and educators in Europe, Latin was adopted by physicians and anatomists during the Renaissance for its versatility and precision. This article examines how Latin medical terms in English and Uzbek convey their clinical meanings, highlighting the different ways they have been adapted while maintaining the clarity and precision needed in the medical field.