salpinge

Italian

Etymology

From Latin salpinx, from Ancient Greek σάλπιγξ (sálpinx).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salˈpin.d͡ʒe/
  • Rhymes: -indʒe
  • Hyphenation: sal‧pìn‧ge

Noun

salpinge f (plural salpingi)

  1. (anatomy) salpinx (a trumped-shaped tube)
    1. Eustachian tube
      Synonym: tuba di Eustachio
    2. Fallopian tube
      Synonym: tuba di Falloppio

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin salpinx, from Ancient Greek σάλπιγξ (sálpinx).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈpĩ.ʒi/ [saʊ̯ˈpĩ.ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈpĩ.ʒe/ [saʊ̯ˈpĩ.ʒe]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈpĩ.ʒɨ/ [saɫˈpĩ.ʒɨ]

  • Hyphenation: sal‧pin‧ge

Noun

salpinge f (plural salpinges)

  1. (archaic, anatomy) Eustachian tube
    Synonym: trompa de Eustáquio
  2. (archaic, anatomy) Fallopian tube
    Synonym: trompa de Falópio

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