píloro

See also: piloro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pylōrus, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, gatekeeper).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiloɾo/ [ˈpi.lo.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -iloɾo
  • Syllabification: pí‧lo‧ro

Noun

píloro m (plural píloros)

  1. (anatomy) pylorus

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ píloro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

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