partim

19:55 Aug 21, 2008
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Latin to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Other
Latin term or phrase: partim
I noticed this word in parenthesis. The document concerns the syllabus of a student of Medicine.
For instance: pathological anatomy (partim)
pharmacology (partim).
Michail Rizos
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in part


Explanation:
Hi,

This is a Latin adverb meaning some/ partly/ in part.

So if it's on a syllabus it will mean studying part of the subject, not the whole thing.

Hope this helps.


    Reference: http://octopodial-chrome.com/~ruhl/latin-abbreviations
Nina Storey
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