píloro

See also: piloro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pylōrus, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός (pulōrós, “gatekeeper”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpiloɾo/ [ˈpi.lo.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -iloɾo
  • Syllabification: pí‧lo‧ro

Noun

píloro m (plural píloros)

  1. (anatomy) pylorus

Derived terms

References
  1. “píloro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading
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