pénfigo

See also: penfigo

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin pemphigus, from Ancient Greek πέμφιξ (pémphix, “pustule”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpenfiɡo/ [ˈpẽɱ.fi.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -enfiɡo
• Syllabification: pén‧fi‧go

Noun

pénfigo m (plural pénfigos)

1. (pathology) pemphigus

Derived terms

• penfigoide

 

Further reading

• “pénfigo”, 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