Inception

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Inception

Inception (/ɪnˈsɛpʃən/) is a term often used in the medical field, particularly in the context of the beginning or initiation of a process or event. The term is derived from the Latin word 'incipere', which means 'to begin'.

Etymology

The term 'Inception' is derived from the Latin word 'incipere', which means 'to begin'. It was first used in the English language in the 14th century.

Related Terms

  • Initiation: The action of beginning something.
  • Commencement: The beginning or start.
  • Onset: The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
  • Genesis: The origin or mode of formation of something.

Usage in Medical Context

In the medical field, 'Inception' is often used to denote the beginning or initiation of a disease process or treatment regimen. For example, the 'inception of symptoms' refers to the time when symptoms first appear in a patient. Similarly, the 'inception of treatment' refers to the time when a treatment regimen is first started.

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