azygos
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄζυγος (ázugos, “unwedded, unpaired”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eɪˈzaɪ.ɡəs/, /ˈæzəɡəs/
Rhymes: -aɪɡəs
=== Noun ===
azygos
(anatomy, medicine) In anatomy, a structure that is unpaired. This is relatively unusual, as most elements of anatomy reflect bilateral symmetry.
==== Synonyms ====
impar
==== Derived terms ====
azygos vein
=== Anagrams ===
gyozas
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄζυγος (ázugos, “unwedded, unpaired”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaz.zy.ɡɔs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈad.d͡zi.ɡos]
=== Adjective ===
azygos (neuter azygon); second-declension two-termination adjective (Greek-type)
(New Latin, anatomy) azygos
Synonym: impār
sulcus vēnae azygī ― groove for azygos vein
==== Declension ====
Second-declension two-termination adjective (Greek-type).