Elucidation
Elucidation
Elucidation (/ɪˌluːsɪˈdeɪʃən/) is a term often used in the medical field to describe the process of making something clear or understandable, often in relation to a complex or difficult concept. The term is derived from the Latin word 'elucidare', which means to make clear or to explain.
Related Terms
- Explanation: A statement that makes something clear.
- Clarification: The action of making a statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible.
- Interpretation: The action of explaining the meaning of something.
- Understanding: The ability to understand something; comprehension.
Usage in Medical Field
In the medical field, elucidation often refers to the process of clarifying or explaining complex medical conditions, procedures, or concepts. For example, the elucidation of a patient's symptoms could involve a detailed explanation of the potential causes, effects, and treatments related to those symptoms. Similarly, the elucidation of a medical procedure could involve a step-by-step explanation of the procedure, including its purpose, the steps involved, and the expected outcomes.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Elucidation
- Wikipedia's article - Elucidation
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