tenesmo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tēnesmus, from Ancient Greek τεινεσμός (teinesmós), from τείνω (teínō).

Noun

tenesmo m (plural tenesmi)

(pathology) tenesmus

Anagrams

mestone, semento, sementò

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈnez.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /teˈneʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈnez.mo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨˈneʒ.mu/

Hyphenation: te‧nes‧mo

Noun

tenesmo m (plural tenesmos)

(pathology) tenesmus (painfully urgent need to urinate or defecate that results in little being passed)

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