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Spanish
Etymology
Cognate with Portuguese petéquia, Italian petecchia, English petechia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈtekja/
- Rhymes: -ekja
- Syllabification: pe‧te‧quia
Noun
petequia f (plural petequias)
- (medicine) petechia
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