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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespédiculaire
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pedikylyɛʁ
"Le patient présentait une affection pédiculaire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Of or relating to lice; infested with or produced by lice.
"The physician diagnosed the chronic scalp irritation as a pedicular infection." - 2
Relating to a pedicle, especially in anatomical or botanical contexts.
"The surgical procedure required delicate maneuvering around the pedicular region of the vertebra."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'pedicularis', stemming from 'pediculus' meaning 'louse', which is a diminutive of 'ped-', the root for 'louse'. Entering the English language in the 17th century, it was primarily utilized in medical and biological contexts to describe conditions relating to lice or resembling them.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pedicular" is said worldwide
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pédiculaire
Transliteration: pedikylyɛʁ
"Le patient présentait une affection pédiculaire."
läusesüchtig
Transliteration: loyzəzyçtɪç
Script: läusig
"Eine pedikuläre Infektion erfordert sofortige Behandlung."
pediculare
Transliteration: pedikulare
"Il medico ha riscontrato un problema pediculare."
pedicular
Transliteration: pedikulaɾ
"Se diagnosticó una infestación pedicular en el campamento."
pedicular
Transliteration: pɛdikuˈlaɾ
"O tratamento para a condição pedicular foi eficaz."
जूओं से संबंधित
Transliteration: jūoṁ se sambandhit
"चिकित्सक ने जूओं से संबंधित संक्रमण का इलाज किया।"
虱的
Transliteration: shī de
"医生诊断出这是一种与虱相关的感染。"
이의
Transliteration: i-ui
"환자는 이와 관련된 감염 증세를 보였다."
シラミの
Transliteration: shirami no
"医師はシラミに関連する症状を診断した。"
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