aortopexia

Portuguese

Etymology

From aorto- +‎ -pexia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.oʁ.to.pekˈsi.ɐ/ [a.oh.to.pekˈsi.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.oʁ.to.pekˈsi.ɐ/ [a.oh.to.pekˈsi.ɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.oɾ.to.pekˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.oʁ.to.pekˈsi.ɐ/ [a.oχ.to.pekˈsi.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.oɻ.to.pekˈsi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.uɾ.tu.pɨˈksi.ɐ/

Noun

aortopexia f (plural aortopexias)

1. (surgery) aortopexy (a surgical procedure in which the aortic arch is fixated to the sternum)