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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French druse, from German Druse.
Noun
drusa f (plural druses)
- (mineralogy) druse
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
drusa
- feminine singular of drus
Noun
drusa f (plural druses)
- female equivalent of drus
Gothic
Romanization
drusa
- Romanization of 𐌳𐍂𐌿𐍃𐌰
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French druse, from German Druse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdru.za/
- Rhymes: -uza
- Hyphenation: drù‧sa
Noun
drusa f (plural druse)
- (mineralogy) druse
- (botany) druse
- Synonym: (rare) macla
Further reading
- drusa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
drusa f (plural drusas)
- (mineralogy) druse (an inner surface with a crust of tiny crystals)
- (botany) druse (an aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals found in certain plants)
- (ophthalmology) druse (a tiny yellow or white accumulation of extracellular material that builds up in Bruch's membrane of the eye)
Rukai
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *duSa. Cognates with Tagalog dalawa, Hiligaynon duha, Aklanon daywa, Ilocano dua. Related to Indonesian dua, Malay dua, Fijian rua, Hawaiian lua, Malagasy roa, Niuean ua, South Marquesan 'ua.
Numeral
drusa
- two
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɾusa/
- Rhymes: -usa
- Syllabification: dru‧sa
Noun
drusa f (plural drusas)
- (mineralogy) druse
Further reading