cobraterapia

Italian

Etymology

From cobra +‎ terapia (“therapy”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔ.bra.te.raˈpi.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: co‧bra‧te‧ra‧pì‧a

Noun

cobraterapia f (plural cobraterapie)

  1. (medicine) the archaic practice of using cobra venom to treat neuralgia

References
  1. cobraterapia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading
  • cobraterapia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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