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Materia medica
Egeria is the ancient Latin Goddess of Healing, Springs, Sacred Knowledge and Inspiration
The English word "science" comes from the Latin word scientia , which means "knowledge".
Materia medica is a Latin term for collected knowledge about any substance used for healing. Pedanius Dioscorides, an ancient Greek physician, wrote about this in the 1st century AD.
Minerva is the Roman goddess of knowledge.
Two substances that have chemical substances derived from Latin are Au (from the word aurum) and Na (for natrium/sodium).
Poetic and Late Latin are the origins of the word 'healing': Please access the related link below to search for more information:
"Scientia."
Of knowledge.
Scientia (-ae, f).
gnosis
Sapientia sola.