anticorpo

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /an.tiˈkɔr.po/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrpo
  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧còr‧po

Noun

anticorpo m (plural anticorpi)

  1. (immunology) antibody
    Synonym: immunoglobulina

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- +‎ corpo (“body”). Calque of German Antikörper, coined by Paul Ehrlich in 1891.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoʁ.pu/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoh.pu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoɾ.pu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoʁ.pu/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoχ.pu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkoɻ.po/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.tiˈkoɾ.pu/

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): [ˌɐ̃.ti.ˈkoːx.pu]

Noun

anticorpo m (plural anticorpos, metaphonic)

  1. antibody (protein that binds to a specific antigen)
    Synonyms: imunoglobulina, gamaglobulina
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