orizó

Galician

Alternative forms

  • arizol, orzón, urizó, urizol, urzón

Etymology

From Latin hordeolus (stye, literally little barley). Cognate with Spanish orzuelo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /oɾiˈθɔ/ [o.ɾiˈθɔ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /oɾiˈsɔ/ [o.ɾiˈsɔ]

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: o‧ri‧zó

Noun

orizó m (plural orizós)

  1. (pathology) stye (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)
    Synonyms: tirizó, toromelo

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