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Portuguese
Etymology
Cognate with Spanish petequia, Italian petecchia, English petechia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈtɛ.ki.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈtɛ.kjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈtɛ.ki.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈtɛ.kjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈtɛ.ki.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /peˈtɛ.kja/
Noun
petéquia f (plural petéquias)
- (medicine) petechia
Derived terms