eclampsia
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the New Latin eclampsia, after a hypothetical Ancient Greek etymon of the form *ἐκλαμψία (eklampsía), derived regularly from the extant verb ἐκλάμπω (eklámpō, “I burst forth violently”). Compare the French éclampsie.
Noun
eclampsia (usually uncountable, plural eclampsias)
Derived terms
Translations
complication of pregnancy
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
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Noun
eclampsia f (plural eclampsie)
Derived terms
Further reading
- eclampsia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin eclampsia, from Ancient Greek ἔκλαμψις (éklampsis, “lightning”) + -ia.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
eclampsia f (plural eclampsias)
References
- ^ “eclampsia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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