pedículo

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈdikulo/
  • Rhymes: -ikulo
  • Syllabification: pe‧dí‧cu‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin pedicŭlus, diminutive of pedis (“foot”).

Noun

pedículo m (plural pedículos)

  1. (anatomy) pedicle
  2. (botany) pedicel
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin pedicŭlus, diminutive of pedis (“louse”). Doublet of piojo.

Noun

pedículo m (plural pedículos)

  1. louse
    Synonym: piojo
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