capilaroscopia

Portuguese

Etymology

From capilar +‎ Ancient Greek σκοπέειν (skopéein) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.pi.la.ɾos.koˈpi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.pi.la.ɾos.koˈpi.ɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.pi.la.ɾoʃ.koˈpi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.pi.la.ɾos.koˈpi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.pi.lɐ.ɾɔʃ.kuˈpi.ɐ/

• Rhymes: -iɐ
• Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧la‧ros‧co‧pi‧a

Noun

capilaroscopia f (plural capilaroscopias)

1. (medicine) capillaroscopy

   Synonym: angiomicroscopia

See also

• microangioscopia

Further reading

• “capilaroscopia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “capilaroscopia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From capilar (“capillary”) +‎ -o- +‎ -scopia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kapilaɾosˈkopja/ [ka.pi.la.ɾosˈko.pja]
• Rhymes: -opja
• Syllabification: ca‧pi‧la‧ros‧co‧pia

Noun

capilaroscopia f (plural capilaroscopias)

1. (medicine) capillaroscopy

Derived terms

• capilaroscópico