homunculus

Unadapted borrowing from Latin homunculus (“little man”). Compare the adapted borrowing omuncolo.

ubor

homunculus corticale

homunculus motorio

(physiology, neuroscience) homunculus (nerve map realized as a distorted representation of the human body)


assimilare

it-verb

assimilàre (first-person singular present assìmilo, first-person singular past historic assimilài, past participle assimilàto, auxiliary avére)

assimilàre (canonical)
assìmilo (first-person present singular)
assimilài (first-person historic past singular)
assimilàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
assimilàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
assimilàndo (gerund)
assimilànte (participle present)
assimilàto (participle past)
assìmilo (first-person indicative present singular)
assìmili (indicative present second-person singular)
assìmila (indicative present singular third-person)
assimiliàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
assimilàte (indicative plural present second-person)
assìmilano (indicative plural present third-person)
assimilàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
assimilàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
assimilàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
assimilavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
assimilavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
assimilàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
assimilài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
assimilàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
assimilò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
assimilàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
assimilàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
assimilàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
assimilerò (first-person future indicative singular)
assimilerài (future indicative second-person singular)
assimilerà (future indicative singular third-person)
assimilerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
assimileréte (future indicative plural second-person)
assimilerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
assimilerèi (conditional first-person present singular)
assimilerésti (conditional present second-person singular)
assimilerèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
assimilerébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
assimilerémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
assimileréste (conditional plural present second-person)
assimilerèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
assimilerébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
assìmili (first-person present singular subjunctive)
assìmili (present second-person singular subjunctive)
assìmili (present singular subjunctive third-person)
assimiliàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
assimiliàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
assìmilino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
assimilàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
assimilàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
assimilàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
assimilàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
assimilàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
assimilàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
assìmila (imperative second-person singular)
assìmili (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
assimiliàmo (first-person imperative plural)
assimilàte (imperative plural second-person)
assìmilino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
assimilàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
assìmili (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
assimiliàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
assimilàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
assìmilino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

Borrowed from Latin assimilāre. Doublet of assembrare and assomigliare.

(transitive, also linguistics, physiology) to assimilate


urinario

it-adj

urinario (feminine urinaria, masculine plural urinari, feminine plural urinarie)

urinaria (feminine)
urinari (masculine plural)
urinarie (feminine plural)


diastole

From Ancient Greek διαστολή (diastolḗ, “separation, drawing asunder”).


salivare

From saliva + -are. Cognate with Friulian salivâr.


salivare

it-verb

salivàre (first-person singular present salìvo, first-person singular past historic salivài, past participle salivàto, auxiliary avére)

salivàre (canonical)
salìvo (first-person present singular)
salivài (first-person historic past singular)
salivàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
salivàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
salivàndo (gerund)
salivànte (participle present)
salivàto (participle past)
salìvo (first-person indicative present singular)
salìvi (indicative present second-person singular)
salìva (indicative present singular third-person)
saliviàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
salivàte (indicative plural present second-person)
salìvano (indicative plural present third-person)
salivàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
salivàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
salivàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
salivavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
salivavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
salivàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
salivài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
salivàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
salivò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
salivàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
salivàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
salivàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
saliverò (first-person future indicative singular)
saliverài (future indicative second-person singular)
saliverà (future indicative singular third-person)
saliverémo (first-person future indicative plural)
saliveréte (future indicative plural second-person)
saliverànno (future indicative plural third-person)
saliverèi (conditional first-person present singular)
saliverésti (conditional present second-person singular)
saliverèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
saliverébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
saliverémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
saliveréste (conditional plural present second-person)
saliverèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
saliverébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
salìvi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
salìvi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
salìvi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
saliviàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
saliviàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
salìvino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
salivàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
salivàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
salivàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
salivàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
salivàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
salivàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
salìva (imperative second-person singular)
salìvi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
saliviàmo (first-person imperative plural)
salivàte (imperative plural second-person)
salìvino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
salivàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
salìvi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
saliviàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
salivàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
salìvino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From Latin salīvāre (“to salivate”), from salīva (“spittle, saliva”).

(intransitive, physiology, rare) to salivate


chimo

From Latin chȳmus, from Ancient Greek χῡμός (khūmós).


riflesso

it-adj

riflesso (feminine riflessa, masculine plural riflessi, feminine plural riflesse)

riflessa (feminine)
riflessi (masculine plural)
riflesse (feminine plural)


inspirazione

Borrowed from Late Latin īnspīrātiōnem, from Latin īnspīrō. Doublet of ispirazione.


endocrinologia

it-noun

endocrinologia f (plural endocrinologie)

(physiology) endocrinology (study of the endocrine glands)


motorio

it-adj

motorio (feminine motoria, masculine plural motori, feminine plural motorie)

motoria (feminine)
motori (masculine plural)
motorie (feminine plural)

(physiology) motor (relating to movements of the muscles or to motor nerves)


olfattivo

olfattivo (feminine olfattiva, masculine plural olfattivi, feminine plural olfattive)

olfattiva (feminine)
olfattivi (masculine plural)
olfattive (feminine plural)


olfatto

From Latin olfactus, derived from olfaciō (“to smell, scent”).

(physiology) the sense of smell, olfaction


masticazione

Borrowed from Late Latin masticātiōnem (“chewing”), derived from Latin masticō (“to chew”).


linfatico

it-adj

linfatico (feminine linfatica, masculine plural linfatici, feminine plural linfatiche)

linfatica (feminine)
linfatici (masculine plural)
linfatiche (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin lymphāticus. By surface analysis, linfa + -atico.

(anatomy, medicine, physiology) lymphatic


caccola

From cacca (“poop”) + -ola (diminutive suffix).

af

lump of feces attached to the coat of a sheep


esocrino

it-adj

esocrino (feminine esocrina, masculine plural esocrini, feminine plural esocrine)

esocrina (feminine)
esocrini (masculine plural)
esocrine (feminine plural)


endocrino

endocrino (feminine endocrina, masculine plural endocrini, feminine plural endocrine)

endocrina (feminine)
endocrini (masculine plural)
endocrine (feminine plural)

From endo- + Ancient Greek κρίνειν (krínein, “to separate”).


pressione sanguigna

it-noun

pressione sanguigna f (plural pressioni sanguigne)


pressione del sangue

pressione del sangue f (plural pressioni del sangue)


flusso del sangue

flusso del sangue m (plural flussi del sangue)


flusso sanguigno

flusso sanguigno m (plural flussi sanguigni)


sinergico

it-adj

sinergico (feminine sinergica, masculine plural sinergici, feminine plural sinergiche)

sinergica (feminine)
sinergici (masculine plural)
sinergiche (feminine plural)


sistolico

sistolico (feminine sistolica, masculine plural sistolici, feminine plural sistoliche)

sistolica (feminine)
sistolici (masculine plural)
sistoliche (feminine plural)


isometrico

isometrico (feminine isometrica, masculine plural isometrici, feminine plural isometriche)

isometrica (feminine)
isometrici (masculine plural)
isometriche (feminine plural)

(cartography, geometry, mineralogy, physics, physiology) isometric


montata lattea

it-noun

montata lattea f (plural montate lattee)


iperventilazione

iperventilazione f (plural iperventilazioni)


peristaltico

it-adj

peristaltico (feminine peristaltica, masculine plural peristaltici, feminine plural peristaltiche)

peristaltica (feminine)
peristaltici (masculine plural)
peristaltiche (feminine plural)


neurofisiologia

it-noun

neurofisiologia f (plural neurofisiologie)


escrezione

Learned borrowing from Late Latin excrētiōnem (“sifting”, noun), derived from Classical Latin excernō (“to sift out, to separate”).

der

(physiology) excretion (process of removing from the body)


cronotropo

it-adj

cronotropo (feminine cronotropa, masculine plural cronotropi, feminine plural cronotrope)

cronotropa (feminine)
cronotropi (masculine plural)
cronotrope (feminine plural)


clonico

clonico (feminine clonica, masculine plural clonici, feminine plural cloniche)

clonica (feminine)
clonici (masculine plural)
cloniche (feminine plural)


colico

colico (feminine colica, masculine plural colici, feminine plural coliche)

colica (feminine)
colici (masculine plural)
coliche (feminine plural)

(physiology) cholic (of or pertaining to bile)


enteroepatico

enteroepatico (feminine enteroepatica, masculine plural enteroepatici, feminine plural enteroepatiche)

enteroepatica (feminine)
enteroepatici (masculine plural)
enteroepatiche (feminine plural)


gonadotropo

gonadotropo (feminine gonadotropa, masculine plural gonadotropi, feminine plural gonadotrope)

gonadotropa (feminine)
gonadotropi (masculine plural)
gonadotrope (feminine plural)


emostasi

(surgery, physiology) hemostasis / haemostasis


inotropo

inotropo (feminine inotropa, masculine plural inotropi, feminine plural inotrope)

inotropa (feminine)
inotropi (masculine plural)
inotrope (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek ῑ̓́ς, ῑ̓νός (ī́s, īnós, “sinew, tendon; strength, force”) + -tropo (“affecting, changing”), from Ancient Greek τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”).


cispa

sleep (also called gound) (viscous substance found in the corner of the eye after sleeping)


ricaptazione

(physiology) reuptake (of a neurotransmitter)


microcircolazione

it-noun

microcircolazione f (plural microcircolazioni)


miotico

it-adj

miotico (feminine miotica, masculine plural miotici, feminine plural miotiche)

miotica (feminine)
miotici (masculine plural)
miotiche (feminine plural)


midriasi

From Ancient Greek μυδρίᾱσις (mudríāsis).


midriatico

midriatico (feminine midriatica, masculine plural midriatici, feminine plural midriatiche)

midriatica (feminine)
midriatici (masculine plural)
midriatiche (feminine plural)


oculogiro

oculogiro (feminine oculogira, masculine plural oculogiri, feminine plural oculogire)

oculogira (feminine)
oculogiri (masculine plural)
oculogire (feminine plural)


nistagmo

From New Latin nystagmus, from Ancient Greek νυσταγμός (nustagmós, “nodding, drowsiness”), from νυστάζω (nustázō, “nod, be sleepy”).


adrenocorticotropo

it-adj

adrenocorticotropo (feminine adrenocorticotropa, masculine plural adrenocorticotropi, feminine plural adrenocorticotrope)

adrenocorticotropa (feminine)
adrenocorticotropi (masculine plural)
adrenocorticotrope (feminine plural)


vasopressorio

vasopressorio (feminine vasopressoria, masculine plural vasopressori, feminine plural vasopressorie)

vasopressoria (feminine)
vasopressori (masculine plural)
vasopressorie (feminine plural)


vasomotore

vasomotore (feminine vasomotrice, masculine plural vasomotori, feminine plural vasomotrici)

vasomotrice (feminine)
vasomotori (masculine plural)
vasomotrici (feminine plural)


miogeno

miogeno (feminine miogena, masculine plural miogeni, feminine plural miogene)

miogena (feminine)
miogeni (masculine plural)
miogene (feminine plural)


riflessogeno

riflessogeno (feminine riflessogena, masculine plural riflessogeni, feminine plural riflessogene)

riflessogena (feminine)
riflessogeni (masculine plural)
riflessogene (feminine plural)


osteogenetico

osteogenetico (feminine osteogenetica, masculine plural osteogenetici, feminine plural osteogenetiche)

osteogenetica (feminine)
osteogenetici (masculine plural)
osteogenetiche (feminine plural)


diaforetico

diaforetico (feminine diaforetica, masculine plural diaforetici, feminine plural diaforetiche)

diaforetica (feminine)
diaforetici (masculine plural)
diaforetiche (feminine plural)

From Late Latin diaphorēticus, from Ancient Greek διαφορητικός (diaphorētikós), from δῐᾰφόρησῐς (diaphórēsis).

der

διαφορητικός


uropoietico

it-adj

uropoietico (feminine uropoietica, masculine plural uropoietici, feminine plural uropoietiche)

uropoietica (feminine)
uropoietici (masculine plural)
uropoietiche (feminine plural)


arterializzazione

it-noun

arterializzazione f (plural arterializzazioni)


chimificazione

chimificazione f (plural chimificazioni)


chilificazione

chilificazione f (plural chilificazioni)


orripilazione

Borrowed from Late Latin horripilātiōnem, derived from horripilō (“to bristle with hair”), derived from Latin horreō (“to stand erect”) + pilus (“hair”).


batmotropo

it-adj

batmotropo (feminine batmotropa, masculine plural batmotropi, feminine plural batmotrope)

batmotropa (feminine)
batmotropi (masculine plural)
batmotrope (feminine plural)


zootrofico

zootrofico (feminine zootrofica, masculine plural zootrofici, feminine plural zootrofiche)

zootrofica (feminine)
zootrofici (masculine plural)
zootrofiche (feminine plural)


paracrino

paracrino (feminine paracrina, masculine plural paracrini, feminine plural paracrine)

paracrina (feminine)
paracrini (masculine plural)
paracrine (feminine plural)


iodocaptante

(physiology) iodine-concentrating (of an organ such as the thyroid)


autocontrarsi

it-verb

autocontràrsi (first-person singular present mi autocontràggo, first-person singular past historic mi autocontràssi, past participle autocontràtto, first-person singular imperfect mi autocontraévo)

autocontràrsi (canonical)
mi autocontràggo (first-person present singular)
mi autocontràssi (first-person historic past singular)
autocontràtto (participle past)
mi autocontraévo (first-person imperfect singular)
autocontràrsi (infinitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
autocontraèndosi (gerund)
autocontraènte (participle present)
autocontràtto (participle past)
mi autocontràggo (first-person indicative present singular)
ti autocontrài (indicative present second-person singular)
si autocontràe (indicative present singular third-person)
ci autocontraiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
vi autocontraéte (indicative plural present second-person)
si autocontràggono (indicative plural present third-person)
mi autocontraévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
ti autocontraévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
si autocontraéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
ci autocontraevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
vi autocontraevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
si autocontraévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
mi autocontràssi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
ti autocontraésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
si autocontràsse (historic indicative past singular third-person)
ci autocontraémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
vi autocontraéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
si autocontràssero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
mi autocontrarrò (first-person future indicative singular)
ti autocontrarrài (future indicative second-person singular)
si autocontrarrà (future indicative singular third-person)
ci autocontrarrémo (first-person future indicative plural)
vi autocontrarréte (future indicative plural second-person)
si autocontrarrànno (future indicative plural third-person)
mi autocontrarrèi (conditional first-person present singular)
ti autocontrarrésti (conditional present second-person singular)
si autocontrarrèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
si autocontrarrébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
ci autocontrarrémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
vi autocontrarréste (conditional plural present second-person)
si autocontrarrèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
si autocontrarrébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
mi autocontràgga (first-person present singular subjunctive)
ti autocontràgga (present second-person singular subjunctive)
si autocontràgga (present singular subjunctive third-person)
ci autocontraiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
vi autocontraiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
si autocontràggano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
mi autocontraéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
ti autocontraéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
si autocontraésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
ci autocontraéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
vi autocontraéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
si autocontraéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
autocontràiti (imperative second-person singular)
si autocontràgga (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
autocontraiàmoci (first-person imperative plural)
autocontraétevi (imperative plural second-person)
si autocontràggano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
autocontràrti (imperative negative second-person singular)
ti autocontràrre (imperative negative second-person singular)
si autocontràgga (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
autocontraiàmoci (first-person imperative negative plural)
ci autocontraiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
autocontraétevi (imperative negative plural second-person)
vi autocontraéte (imperative negative plural second-person)
si autocontràggano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From auto- (“auto-”) + contrarsi (“to contract oneself”).

prefix

(cardiology, physiology, neologism) to self-contract, to contract by itself (especially of the heart)


neuromotorio

it-adj

neuromotorio (feminine neuromotoria, masculine plural neuromotori, feminine plural neuromotorie)

neuromotoria (feminine)
neuromotori (masculine plural)
neuromotorie (feminine plural)


autonomico

autonomico (feminine autonomica, masculine plural autonomici, feminine plural autonomiche)

autonomica (feminine)
autonomici (masculine plural)
autonomiche (feminine plural)


nerveo

nerveo (feminine nervea, masculine plural nervei, feminine plural nervee)

nervea (feminine)
nervei (masculine plural)
nervee (feminine plural)

(anatomy, physiology) nervous (relating to nerves)


vasomotorio

vasomotorio (feminine vasomotoria, masculine plural vasomotori, feminine plural vasomotorie)

vasomotoria (feminine)
vasomotori (masculine plural)
vasomotorie (feminine plural)


acucettore

(physiology) acceptor (cluster of skin cells)


interorganico

interorganico (feminine interorganica, masculine plural interorganici, feminine plural interorganiche)

interorganica (feminine)
interorganici (masculine plural)
interorganiche (feminine plural)


amfocoleretico

amfocoleretico (feminine amfocoleretica, masculine plural amfocoleretici, feminine plural amfocoleretiche)

amfocoleretica (feminine)
amfocoleretici (masculine plural)
amfocoleretiche (feminine plural)


scleroblastema

it-noun

scleroblastema m (plural scleroblastemi)

(physiology) scleroblastema (mass of undifferentiated cells from which the skeleton develops)


meccanorecettore

meccanorecettore m (plural meccanorecettori)


tachinistagmo

(physiology, pathology) a nystagmus characterized by particularly quick eye movement