"Marshall Terry Dr, Consultant Histopathologist" wrote: 
> (A mnemonic for the spelling of mnemonic would be useful too).

It's mnemonic because it's to help with the mnemory.

(Sometimes you hear it pronounced "pneumonic"; people
who do that need a mnemonic to remember that there
isn't a u in mnemonic.)
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John A. Kiernan
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
The University of Western Ontario
London,   Canada   N6A 5C1
   kiernan[AT]uwo.ca
   http://publish.uwo.ca/~jkiernan/
   http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/index.htm
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