Word for Brain
Kevin W. Woodruff
cierpke at utc.campuscw.net
Sat Mar 27 16:54:12 EST 1999
Bill:
Homer used "egkephalos" in The Iliad 3.300 and The Odyssey 9.458
Galen also used it in his medical treatises
The word "muelos" is also used by ancient writers but it usually has the
idea of "marrow"
Hope this helps
Kevin
Kevin W. Woodruff, M.Div.
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