lúpus

See also: lupus and Lupus

Portuguese

Alternative forms

lupo

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lupus. Doublet of lobo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.pus/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.puʃ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.puʃ/

Hyphenation: lú‧pus

Noun

lúpus m (uncountable)

(pathology) lupus (an autoimmune disease)

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