perineo

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See also: períneo

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Pronunciation

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Noun

perineo (accusative singular perineon, plural perineoj, accusative plural perineojn)

  1. (anatomy) perineum

Italian

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Etymology

From post‐Classical Latin perinaeum (Classical Latin perinaeon), from Ancient Greek περίναιον (perínaion) or περίνεος (períneos), from περί (perí, around) with ἰνέω (inéō, I empty, evacuate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.riˈnɛ.o/
  • Rhymes: -ɛo
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧nè‧o

Noun

perineo m (plural perinei)

  1. (anatomy) perineum

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈneo/
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Syllabification: pe‧ri‧ne‧o

Noun

perineo m (plural perineos)

  1. (anatomy) perineum
    Synonym: periné

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