acefalia

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See also: acefalią

Italian

Noun

acefalia f (plural acefalie)

  1. (pathology) acephalia, acephalism

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος (aképhalos).[1] By surface analysis, a- +‎ -cefalia. First attested in 1962.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.t͡sɛˈfa.lja/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: a‧ce‧fa‧lia

Noun

acefalia f

  1. (pathology, biology) acephaly, acephalia, acephalism

Declension

Declension of acefalia
singular
nominative acefalia
genitive acefalii
dative acefalii
accusative acefalię
instrumental acefalią
locative acefalii
vocative acefalio

Derived terms

adjective
noun

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “acefalia”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ acefalia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ce‧fa‧li‧a

Noun

acefalia f (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) acephalia (birth defect in which the head is absent)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From acéfalo +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aθeˈfalja/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aseˈfalja/
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: a‧ce‧fa‧lia

Noun

acefalia f (plural acefalias)

  1. acephalia

Further reading

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