uromancia

Portuguese

Etymology

From uro- +‎ -mancia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /u.ɾo.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /u.ɾo.mɐ̃ˈsi.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /u.ɾu.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/

  • Hyphenation: u‧ro‧man‧ci‧a

Noun

uromancia f (plural uromancias)

  1. (archaic) uromancy (diagnosis obtained by analyzing the patient's urine)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From New Latin uromantia, from Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, urine). Equivalent to uro- +‎ -mancia.

Pronunciation

Noun

uromancia f (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) uromancy

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