cyanose

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɪənəʊz/, /ˈsaɪənəʊs/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Verb

cyanose (third-person singular simple present cyanoses, present participle cyanosing, simple past and past participle cyanosed)

  1. (pathology, ambitransitive) To turn blue due to cyanosis.

Adjective

cyanose (not comparable)

  1. (pathology) Afflicted with cyanosis.

Synonyms

Danish

Etymology

From cyano- +‎ -ose.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syaˈnoːsə/

Noun

cyanose c (singular definite cyanosen, plural indefinite cyanoser)

  1. (pathology) cyanosis

Inflection

Declension of cyanose
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative cyanose cyanosen cyanoser cyanoserne
genitive cyanoses cyanosens cyanosers cyanosernes
  • cyanotisk

References

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French cyanose. First attested in the 1830s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsi.aːˈnoː.zə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: cy‧a‧no‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

cyanose f (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) cyanosis
    Synonyms: blauwe ziekte, blauwzucht

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sja.noz/

Etymology 1

From cyano- +‎ -ose.

Noun

cyanose f (plural cyanoses)

  1. (pathology) cyanosis

Verb

cyanose

  1. inflection of cyanoser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Coined by François Sulpice Beudant, from Ancient Greek κυάνεος (kuáneos).

Noun

cyanose m or f (plural cyanoses)

  1. (mineralogy, obsolete) chalcanthite
    Synonym: chalcantite
Usage notes

Beudant made it feminine, but it now used as masculine.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From cyano- +‎ -ose.

Noun

cyanose m (definite singular cyanosen, indefinite plural cyanoser, definite plural cyanosene)

  1. (pathology) cyanosis

Derived terms

  • cyanotisk

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From cyano- +‎ -ose.

Noun

cyanose m (definite singular cyanosen, indefinite plural cyanosar, definite plural cyanosane)

  1. (pathology) cyanosis

Derived terms

  • cyanotisk