epitélio

See also: epitelio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin epithēlium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.u/ [e.piˈtɛ.lɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.lju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.u/ [e.piˈtɛ.lɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.lju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.piˈtɛ.li.o/ [e.piˈtɛ.lɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /e.piˈtɛ.ljo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.piˈtɛ.lju/

• Hyphenation: e‧pi‧té‧li‧o

Noun

epitélio m (plural epitélios)

1. (anatomy, botany) epithelium

Derived terms

• epitelial

 

Further reading

• “epitélio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024