pedículo

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /peˈdikulo/ [peˈð̞i.ku.lo]
Rhymes: -ikulo
Syllabification: pe‧dí‧cu‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin pedicŭlus, diminutive of pedis (“foot”).

Noun

pedículo m (plural pedículos)

(anatomy) pedicle
(botany) pedicel

Derived terms

pediculado

Etymology 2

From Latin pedicŭlus, diminutive of pedis (“louse”).

Noun

pedículo m (plural pedículos)

louse
Synonym: piojo

Derived terms

pedicular

Further reading

“pedículo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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