Beginning
Beginning
Beginning (IPA: /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/) is a term used in various fields of study, including medicine, psychology, and biology. It refers to the start or initial stage of a process, event, or condition.
Etymology
The term "beginning" originates from the Old English word "beginnan," which means "to start or commence."
In Medicine
In the field of medicine, the term "beginning" is often used to describe the onset of a disease or condition. For example, the beginning of diabetes refers to the initial stage when the body starts to show symptoms of the disease.
Related Terms
- Onset: The point at which something begins or starts.
- Commencement: The act or process of starting something.
- Inception: The beginning of something, such as a disease or condition.
- Initiation: The action of beginning something.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Beginning
- Wikipedia's article - Beginning
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