The skin1 is one of the largest organs in the body in surface area and weight. The skin consists of two layers: the epidermis and the dermis. Beneath the dermis lies the hypodermis or subcutaneous fatty tissue. The skin has three main functions: protection, regulation and sensation. Wounding affects all the functions of the skin. The skin is an organ of protection.
The word mnemonic is derived from the Ancient Greek word Î¼Î½Î·Î¼Î¿Î½Î¹ÎºÏÏ (mnÄmonikos), meaning of memory, or relating to memory and is related to Mnemosyne (remembrance), the name of the goddess of memory in Greek mythology.Both of these words are derived from Î¼Î½Î®Î¼Î· (mnÄmÄ), remembrance, memory.Mnemonics in antiquity were most often considered in the context of what is today known as the art of memory. Ancient Greeks and Romans distinguished between two types of memory: the natural memory and the artificial memory. mnemonic (. : /nÉËmÉnÉ¨k/ , : /nÉËmÉËnÉªk/ the first m is silent), mnemonic device, or memory device is any learning technique that aids information retention in the human memory.
MnemonicDictionary.com - Meaning of cordage and a memory aid (called Mnemonic) to retain that meaning for long time in our memory.