priapismo

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Italian

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Noun

priapismo m (plural priapismi)

  1. (medicine) priapism
    Il priapismo è un'erezione persistente e anomala (di durata superiore a 4 ore).
    Priapism is an persistent and abnormal erection (lasting over 4 hours).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾi.aˈpiz.mu/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾjaˈpiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾi.aˈpiʒ.mu/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾjaˈpiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾi.aˈpiz.mo/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾjaˈpiz.mo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾi.ɐˈpiʒ.mu/, (faster pronunciation) /pɾjɐˈpiʒ.mu/

  • Hyphenation: pri‧a‧pis‧mo
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Noun

priapismo m (plural priapismos)

  1. (medicine) priapism
    Priapismo é uma condição médica geralmente dolorosa e potencialmente danosa na qual o pênis ereto não retorna ao seu estado flácido, apesar da ausência de estimulação física e psicológica.
    Priapism is a generally painful and potentially dangerous medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state, despite the absence of physical and psychological stimulation.

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Spanish

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Etymology

From Latin priapismus, from Ancient Greek πριαπισμός (priapismós), derived from Πρίαπος (Príapos, Priapus).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾjaˈpismo/
  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: pria‧pis‧mo

Noun

priapismo m (plural priapismos)

  1. (medicine) priapism

References

  1. ^ priapismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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