quimioterapia
See also: quimioteràpia
Galician
Etymology
Noun
quimioterapia f (plural quimioterapias)
- (medicine) chemotherapy
- Synonym: (colloquial) quimio
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “quimioterapia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- quimicoterapia
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkĩ.mi.o.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/ [ˌkĩ.mɪ.o.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌkĩ.mjo.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌki.mi.o.te.ɾaˈpi.a/ [ˌki.mɪ.o.te.ɾaˈpi.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˌki.mjo.te.ɾaˈpi.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌki.mjɔ.tɨ.ɾɐˈpi.ɐ/
- Hyphenation: qui‧mi‧o‧te‧ra‧pi‧a
Noun
quimioterapia f (plural quimioterapias)
- (medicine) chemotherapy
- Synonym: (colloquial) químio
Derived terms
Further reading
- “quimioterapia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “quimioterapia”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “quimioterapia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “quimioterapia”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “quimioterapia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French chimiothérapie. By surface analysis, quimio- + terapia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kimjoteˈɾapja/ [ki.mjo.t̪eˈɾa.pja]
- Rhymes: -apja
- Syllabification: qui‧mio‧te‧ra‧pia
Noun
quimioterapia f (plural quimioterapias)
- (medicine) chemotherapy
- Synonym: (colloquial) quimio
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “quimioterapia”, 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