biopsia
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Internationalism (see French biopsie).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbiopsiɑ/, [ˈbio̞pˌs̠iɑ̝]
Rhymes: -iɑ
Syllabification(key): bi‧op‧si‧a
Hyphenation(key): bi‧op‧sia
=== Noun ===
biopsia
(medicine) biopsy
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“biopsia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
== Interlingua ==
=== Noun ===
biopsia (plural biopsias)
biopsy
==== Related terms ====
bioptic
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From bio- + -opsia.
=== Noun ===
biopsia f (plural biopsie)
(surgery) biopsy
==== Derived terms ====
agobiopsia
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
biópsia
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: bi‧op‧si‧a
=== Noun ===
biopsia f (plural biopsias)
(medicine) biopsy (removal and examination of a sample of tissue)
=== Further reading ===
“biopsia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“biopsia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbjobsja/ [ˈbjoβ̞.sja]
Rhymes: -obsja
Syllabification: biop‧sia
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin biopsia, from Ancient Greek βίος (bíos, “life”) and -οψία (-opsía).
==== Noun ====
biopsia f (plural biopsias)
(medicine) biopsy
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
biopsia
inflection of biopsiar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“biopsia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025