plétora

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: pletora

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin plēthōra (plētūra in Classical Latin), from Ancient Greek πληθώρη (plēthṓrē, fullness), from πλήθω (plḗthō, to fill).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpletoɾa/ [ˈple.t̪o.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -etoɾa
  • Syllabification: plé‧to‧ra

Noun[edit]

plétora f (plural plétoras)

  1. plethora (an excessive amount or number)
  2. (medicine) plethora (an excess of red blood cells or bodily humours)

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]