pitiriasis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pityriāsis, from Ancient Greek πιτυρίασις (pituríasis), from πίτυρον (píturon, “bran”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pitiˈɾjasis/ [pi.t̪iˈɾja.sis]
  • Rhymes: -asis
  • Syllabification: pi‧ti‧ria‧sis

Noun

pitiriasis f (plural pitiriasis)

  1. (dermatology) pityriasis

Derived terms

  • pitiriasis rosada
  • pitiriasis versicolor

Further reading

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