acefalia

See also: acefalią

Italian

Noun

acefalia f (plural acefalie)

1. (pathology) acephalia, acephalism

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκέφαλος (aképhalos). By surface analysis, a- +‎ -cefalia. First attested in 1962.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.t͡sɛˈfa.lja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -alja
• Syllabification: a‧ce‧fa‧lia

Noun

acefalia f

1. (pathology, biology) acephaly, acephalia, acephalism

Declension

Declension of acefalia

	singular
nominative	acefalia
genitive	acefalii
dative	acefalii
accusative	acefalię
instrumental	acefalią
locative	acefalii
vocative	acefalio

Derived terms

adjective

• acefaliczny

 

Related terms

noun

• (obsolete) acefal

 

Further reading

• acefalia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.se.faˈli.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.se.faˈli.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.se.faˈli.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.sɨ.fɐˈli.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: a‧ce‧fa‧li‧a

Noun

acefalia f (uncountable)

1. (medicine) acephalia (birth defect in which the head is absent)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• acefalía

Etymology

From acéfalo +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aθeˈfalja/ [a.θeˈfa.lja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aseˈfalja/ [a.seˈfa.lja]
• Rhymes: -alja
• Syllabification: a‧ce‧fa‧lia

Noun

acefalia f (plural acefalias)

1. acephalia

Further reading

• “acefalia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28