petequia

See also: petéquia

Spanish

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese petéquia, Italian petecchia, English petechia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈtekja/ [peˈt̪e.kja]
• Rhymes: -ekja
• Syllabification: pe‧te‧quia

Noun

petequia f (plural petequias)

1. (medicine) petechia

Derived terms

• petequial

 

Further reading

• “petequia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16