ossiuro

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Oxyuris. By surface analysis, ossi- +‎ -uro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /os.siˈu.ro/
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Hyphenation: os‧si‧ù‧ro

Noun

ossiuro m (plural ossiuri)

  1. (medicine) oxyuris

Further reading

  • ossiuro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • ossiuro in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • ossiuro in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • ossiùro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • ossiuro in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • ossïuro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana