formicar-se

pt-verb

formicar-se (first-person singular present formico-me, first-person singular preterite formiquei-me, past participle formicado)

formico-me (first-person present singular)
formiquei-me (first-person preterite singular)
formicado (participle past)
formicar-se (impersonal infinitive)
formicar-me (first-person infinitive singular)
formicares-te (infinitive second-person singular)
formicar-se (infinitive singular third-person)
formicarmo-nos (first-person infinitive plural)
formicardes-vos (infinitive plural second-person)
formicarem-se (infinitive plural third-person)
formicando-se (gerund)
formicado (masculine participle past singular)
formicados (masculine participle past plural)
formicada (feminine participle past singular)
formicadas (feminine participle past plural)
formico-me (first-person indicative present singular)
formicas-te (indicative present second-person singular)
formica-se (indicative present singular third-person)
formicamo-nos (first-person indicative plural present)
formicais-vos (indicative plural present second-person)
formicam-se (indicative plural present third-person)
formicava-me (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
formicavas-te (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
formicava-se (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
formicávamo-nos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
formicáveis-vos (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
formicavam-se (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
formiquei-me (first-person indicative preterite singular)
formicaste-te (indicative preterite second-person singular)
formicou-se (indicative preterite singular third-person)
formicamo-nos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
formicámo-nos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
formicastes-vos (indicative plural preterite second-person)
formicaram-se (indicative plural preterite third-person)
formicara-me (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
formicaras-te (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
formicara-se (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
formicáramo-nos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
formicáreis-vos (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
formicaram-se (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
formicar-me-ei (first-person future indicative singular)
formicar-te-ás (future indicative second-person singular)
formicar-se-á (future indicative singular third-person)
formicar-nos-emos (first-person future indicative plural)
formicar-vos-eis (future indicative plural second-person)
formicar-se-ão (future indicative plural third-person)
formicar-me-ia (conditional first-person singular)
formicar-te-ias (conditional second-person singular)
formicar-se-ia (conditional singular third-person)
formicar-nos-íamos (conditional first-person plural)
formicar-vos-íeis (conditional plural second-person)
formicar-se-iam (conditional plural third-person)
me formique (first-person present singular subjunctive)
te formiques (present second-person singular subjunctive)
se formique (present singular subjunctive third-person)
nos formiquemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
vos formiqueis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
se formiquem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
me formicasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
te formicasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
se formicasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
nos formicássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
vos formicásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
se formicassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
me formicar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
te formicares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
se formicar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
nos formicarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
vos formicardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
se formicarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
formica-te (imperative second-person singular)
formique-se (imperative singular third-person)
formiquemo-nos (first-person imperative plural)
formicai-vos (imperative plural second-person)
formiquem-se (imperative plural third-person)
não te formiques (imperative negative second-person singular)
não se formique (imperative negative singular third-person)
não nos formiquemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não vos formiqueis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não se formiquem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(reflexive, ornithology) to engage in anting (rubbing live ants into the feathers)


fórmico

pt-adj

fórmico (feminine fórmica, masculine plural fórmicos, feminine plural fórmicas)

fórmica (feminine)
fórmicos (masculine plural)
fórmicas (feminine plural)


antrorso

antrorso (feminine antrorsa, masculine plural antrorsos, feminine plural antrorsas)

antrorsa (feminine)
antrorsos (masculine plural)
antrorsas (feminine plural)

(biology) antrorse (curved forward and upward)


teleológico

teleológico (feminine teleológica, masculine plural teleológicos, feminine plural teleológicas, not comparable)

teleológica (feminine)
teleológicos (masculine plural)
teleológicas (feminine plural)


peixota

(zoology) common name for fish of species Merluccius or Urophycis


-andria

pt-noun

-andria f (noun-forming suffix, plural -andrias)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek -ανδρία (-andría).

bor+

(botany) -andry (relating to the stamen)


acasalar

pt-verb

acasalar (first-person singular present acasalo, first-person singular preterite acasalei, past participle acasalado)

acasalo (first-person present singular)
acasalei (first-person preterite singular)
acasalado (participle past)
acasalar (impersonal infinitive)
acasalar (first-person infinitive singular)
acasalares (infinitive second-person singular)
acasalar (infinitive singular third-person)
acasalarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
acasalardes (infinitive plural second-person)
acasalarem (infinitive plural third-person)
acasalando (gerund)
acasalado (masculine participle past singular)
acasalados (masculine participle past plural)
acasalada (feminine participle past singular)
acasaladas (feminine participle past plural)
acasalo (first-person indicative present singular)
acasalas (indicative present second-person singular)
acasala (indicative present singular third-person)
acasalamos (first-person indicative plural present)
acasalais (indicative plural present second-person)
acasalam (indicative plural present third-person)
acasalava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
acasalavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
acasalava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
acasalávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
acasaláveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
acasalavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
acasalei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
acasalaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
acasalou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
acasalamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
acasalámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
acasalastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
acasalaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
acasalara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
acasalaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
acasalara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
acasaláramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
acasaláreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
acasalaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
acasalarei (first-person future indicative singular)
acasalarás (future indicative second-person singular)
acasalará (future indicative singular third-person)
acasalaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
acasalareis (future indicative plural second-person)
acasalarão (future indicative plural third-person)
acasalaria (conditional first-person singular)
acasalarias (conditional second-person singular)
acasalaria (conditional singular third-person)
acasalaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
acasalaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
acasalariam (conditional plural third-person)
acasale (first-person present singular subjunctive)
acasales (present second-person singular subjunctive)
acasale (present singular subjunctive third-person)
acasalemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
acasaleis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
acasalem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
acasalasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
acasalasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
acasalasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
acasalássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
acasalásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
acasalassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
acasalar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
acasalares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
acasalar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
acasalarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
acasalardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
acasalarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
acasala (imperative second-person singular)
acasale (imperative singular third-person)
acasalemos (first-person imperative plural)
acasalai (imperative plural second-person)
acasalem (imperative plural third-person)
não acasales (imperative negative second-person singular)
não acasale (imperative negative singular third-person)
não acasalemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não acasaleis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não acasalem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(zoology) to mate (to have sex; said of animals)


acetilcolinesterase

pt-noun

acetilcolinesterase f (plural acetilcolinesterases)

(biochemistry) acetylcholinesterase (an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid)


afelinídeo

(zoology) aphelinid (any member of the Aphelinidae)


afidiídeo

(zoology) aphidiid (any member of the Aphidiidae)


afidídeo

(zoology) aphidid (any member of the Aphididae)


afidófago

pt-adj

afidófago (feminine afidófaga, masculine plural afidófagos, feminine plural afidófagas)

afidófaga (feminine)
afidófagos (masculine plural)
afidófagas (feminine plural)

(ecology) aphidophagous (feeding on aphids)


anelação

(biology) the formation of a ring structure


anemócoro

anemócoro (feminine anemócora, masculine plural anemócoros, feminine plural anemócoras)

anemócora (feminine)
anemócoros (masculine plural)
anemócoras (feminine plural)

(botany) anemochorous (adapted for dispersal via wind)


anemófilo

anemófilo (feminine anemófila, masculine plural anemófilos, feminine plural anemófilas)

anemófila (feminine)
anemófilos (masculine plural)
anemófilas (feminine plural)

(botany) anemophilous (pollinated by the wind)


anentérico

anentérico (feminine anentérica, masculine plural anentéricos, feminine plural anentéricas)

anentérica (feminine)
anentéricos (masculine plural)
anentéricas (feminine plural)

(zoology) anenterous (without a stomach or an intestine)


anergizado

anergizado (feminine anergizada, masculine plural anergizados, feminine plural anergizadas)

anergizada (feminine)
anergizados (masculine plural)
anergizadas (feminine plural)

(cytology, of a cell) anergized (functionally incapacitated)


aneugénico

aneugénico (feminine aneugénica, masculine plural aneugénicos, feminine plural aneugénicas)

aneugénica (feminine)
aneugénicos (masculine plural)
aneugénicas (feminine plural)

(genetics) aneugenic (that induces aneuploidy)


anexina

(biochemistry) annexin (cellular protein found in eukaryotic organisms)


angioblasto

(cytology, embryology) angioblast (cell that differentiates into blood cells and endothelium within an embryo)


angiogenina

(biochemistry) angiogenin (polypeptide implicated in angiogenesis)


angiopoietina

(biochemistry) angiopoietin (protein growth factor that promotes angiogenesis)


angiotensinogénio

(biochemistry) angiotensinogen (a globulin produced by the liver)


anguloaperturado

anguloaperturado (feminine anguloaperturada, masculine plural anguloaperturados, feminine plural anguloaperturadas)

anguloaperturada (feminine)
anguloaperturados (masculine plural)
anguloaperturadas (feminine plural)

(palynology) angulaperturate (having apertures at the corners of an angular amb)


anguídeo

(zoology) anguid (any member of the Anguidae)


anhanguerídeo

(paleontology) anhanguerid (any member of the Anhangueridae)


anidrase

(biochemistry) anhydrase (enzyme that catalyzes the removal of water)


anidrobiose

[ɐˌni.ðɾɔ.βiˈɔ.zɨ]

[ɐˌni.ðɾɔˈβjɔ.zɨ]

(ecology) anhydrobiosis (form of cryptobiosis)


anidrotetraciclina

(biochemistry) anhydrotetracycline (a derivative of tetracycline)


animalculista

pt-noun

animalculista m or f by sense (plural animalculistas)

(biology, historical) animalculist (believer in the theory of animalculism)


anisaquídeo

(zoology) anisakid (any member of the Anisakidae)


anisodáctilo

pt-adj

anisodáctilo (feminine anisodáctila, masculine plural anisodáctilos, feminine plural anisodáctilas)

anisodáctila (feminine)
anisodáctilos (masculine plural)
anisodáctilas (feminine plural)

(zoology) anisodactylous (having three toes turned forward and one backward)


anisofilia

(botany) anisophylly (growth of pairs of different-sized leaves)


anisto

anisto (feminine anista, masculine plural anistos, feminine plural anistas)

anista (feminine)
anistos (masculine plural)
anistas (feminine plural)

(biology) anhistous (without definite structure)


anisófilo

anisófilo (feminine anisófila, masculine plural anisófilos, feminine plural anisófilas)

anisófila (feminine)
anisófilos (masculine plural)
anisófilas (feminine plural)

(botany) anisophyllous (having unequal leaves)


anobiídeo

(zoology) anobiid (any member of the family Anobiidae of boring beetles)


anodonte

(zoology) anodon (any of the genus Anodonta of freshwater bivalves)


anofelino

anofelino (feminine anofelina, masculine plural anofelinos, feminine plural anofelinas)

anofelina (feminine)
anofelinos (masculine plural)
anofelinas (feminine plural)

(entomology) anopheline (pertaining to the anopheles mosquitoes)


anofelino

(entomology) anopheles (member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos)


anoiquia

(cytology) anoikis (cell death that occurs when a it becomes dislodged from its matrix)


anomuro

(zoology) anomuran (any of the crustaceans in the infraorder Anomura)


anonáceo

anonáceo (feminine anonácea, masculine plural anonáceos, feminine plural anonáceas)

anonácea (feminine)
anonáceos (masculine plural)
anonáceas (feminine plural)

(botany) annonaceous (pertaining to the Annonaceae family)


anopistógrafo

anopistógrafo (feminine anopistógrafa, masculine plural anopistógrafos, feminine plural anopistógrafas)

anopistógrafa (feminine)
anopistógrafos (masculine plural)
anopistógrafas (feminine plural)

(palaeography) anopisthograph (written on one side only)


anoplotério

(zoology) anoplotherium (any member of the extinct ungulate genus Anoplotherium)


anostomídeo

(zoology) anostomid (any member of the Anostomidae family of ray-finned fishes)


anoxigénico

anoxigénico (feminine anoxigénica, masculine plural anoxigénicos, feminine plural anoxigénicas)

anoxigénica (feminine)
anoxigénicos (masculine plural)
anoxigénicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) anoxygenic (that does not involve the production of oxygen)


anquirina

(biochemistry) ankyrin (any of a family of adaptor proteins)


anteclípeo

(entomology) anteclypeus (the lower part of a divided clypeus)


antemediano

antemediano (feminine antemediana, masculine plural antemedianos, feminine plural antemedianas)

antemediana (feminine)
antemedianos (masculine plural)
antemedianas (feminine plural)

(entomology) antemedial (situated before the middle of the thorax or wing)


antenal

(zoology) antennal (pertaining to antennae)


antenação

/ɐ̃.tɨ.nɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

(entomology, of an insect) antennation (an act of touching the antennae with another insect’s)


antenular

(zoology) antennular (relating to antennules)


antenómero

(entomology) antennomer (a section of an insect’s antenna)


antepétalo

antepétalo (feminine antepétala, masculine plural antepétalos, feminine plural antepétalas)

antepétala (feminine)
antepétalos (masculine plural)
antepétalas (feminine plural)

(botany, of a stamen) antepetalous (aligned with the petal)


anteridial

(botany) antheridial (of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium)


anterozoide

[ɐ̃.tɨ.ɾɔˈzɔj.ðɨ]

(botany) antherozoid (mobile male reproductive body in the antheridia of cryptogams)


anterídio

(botany) antheridium (bryophyte organ that produces male gametes)


anterífero

anterífero (feminine anterífera, masculine plural anteríferos, feminine plural anteríferas)

anterífera (feminine)
anteríferos (masculine plural)
anteríferas (feminine plural)

(botany) antheriferous (supporting anthers)


antese

(botany) anthesis (the event of a flower opening)


antessépalo

antessépalo (feminine antessépala, masculine plural antessépalos, feminine plural antessépalas)

antessépala (feminine)
antessépalos (masculine plural)
antessépalas (feminine plural)

(botany, of a stamen) antesepalous (in equal number to and aligned with the sepals)


anti-herbívoros

(botany) antiherbivore (serving to repel herbivores)


anti-hormona

(biochemistry) antihormone (any material that counteracts the effects of a hormone)


anti-hormonal

anti-hormonal m or f (plural anti-hormonais)

(biochemistry) antihormonal (that counteracts the effects of a particular hormone)


antiandrógeno

(biochemistry, pharmacology) antiandrogen (any substance that inhibits the release or effects of an androgen)


antiapoptótico

antiapoptótico (feminine antiapoptótica, masculine plural antiapoptóticos, feminine plural antiapoptóticas)

antiapoptótica (feminine)
antiapoptóticos (masculine plural)
antiapoptóticas (feminine plural)

(biology) antiapoptotic (acting to prevent apoptosis)


antiauxina

(biochemistry) antiauxin (any substance that inhibits auxin)


antibiofilme

(microbiology) antibiofilm (acting against biofilms)


antibiograma

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˌbi.oˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˌbi.oˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/

/ˌɐ̃.tiˌbi.ɔˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/

[ˌɐ̃.tiˌβi.ɔˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]

/ˌɐ̃.tiˌbi.ɔˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/

[ˌɐ̃.tiˌβi.ɔˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]

[ˌɐ̃.tiˌβi.ɔˈɣɾa.mɐ]

(biology) antibiogram (laboratory procedure in which samples of a bacterium are treated with a variety of antibiotics)


antibiose

(biology) antibiosis (association of different microorganisms, which results in damage or destruction of one of them)


antibiótipo

(microbiology) antibiotype (a set of organisms resistant to a particular antibiotic)


anticetogénico

anticetogénico (feminine anticetogénica, masculine plural anticetogénicos, feminine plural anticetogénicas)

anticetogénica (feminine)
anticetogénicos (masculine plural)
anticetogénicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) antiketogenic (that inhibits the formation of ketones)


anticoccidiano

anticoccidiano (feminine anticoccidiana, masculine plural anticoccidianos, feminine plural anticoccidianas)

anticoccidiana (feminine)
anticoccidianos (masculine plural)
anticoccidianas (feminine plural)

(veterinary medicine) anticoccidial, anticoccidian


anticoccidiano

pt-noun

anticoccidiano m (plural anticoccidianos)


anticoccídico

pt-adj

anticoccídico (feminine anticoccídica, masculine plural anticoccídicos, feminine plural anticoccídicas)

anticoccídica (feminine)
anticoccídicos (masculine plural)
anticoccídicas (feminine plural)

(veterinary medicine) anticoccidial (that counteracts coccidiosis)


anticoccídico

(veterinary medicine) anticoccidial (any substance that counteracts coccidiosis)


anticodão

[ˌɐ̃.ti.kɔˈðɐ̃w̃]

(genetics) anticodon (sequence of three nucleotides)


anticídeo

(zoology) anthicid (any member of the Anthicidae)


antiestreptolisina

pt-noun

antiestreptolisina f (plural antiestreptolisinas)

(biochemistry, immunology) antistreptolysin (an antibody made against streptolysin)


antigenoma

(genetics) antigenome (the complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus is constructed)


antigenômico

pt-adj

antigenômico (feminine antigenômica, masculine plural antigenômicos, feminine plural antigenômicas)

antigenômica (feminine)
antigenômicos (masculine plural)
antigenômicas (feminine plural)

(genetics) antigenomic (relating to an antigenome)


antiglicante

antiglicante m or f (plural antiglicantes)

(biochemistry) antiglycative (that counters the toxicity of methylglyoxal and similar aldehydes)


antiglicolítico

antiglicolítico (feminine antiglicolítica, masculine plural antiglicolíticos, feminine plural antiglicolíticas)

antiglicolítica (feminine)
antiglicolíticos (masculine plural)
antiglicolíticas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) antiglycolytic (acting to prevent glycolysis)


antilocaprídeo

pt-noun

antilocaprídeo m (plural antilocaprídeos)

(zoology) antilocaprid (any member of the Antilocapridae)


antimicrotúbulos

(pharmacology, cytology) antimicrotubule (that interferes with microtubules during mitosis)


antimitótico

pt-adj

antimitótico (feminine antimitótica, masculine plural antimitóticos, feminine plural antimitóticas)

antimitótica (feminine)
antimitóticos (masculine plural)
antimitóticas (feminine plural)

(pharmacology, cytology) antimitotic (preventing or disrupting mitosis)


antimérico

antimérico (feminine antimérica, masculine plural antiméricos, feminine plural antiméricas)

antimérica (feminine)
antiméricos (masculine plural)
antiméricas (feminine plural)

(biology) antimeric (of or relating to antimeres)


antineutrófilo

antineutrófilo (feminine antineutrófila, masculine plural antineutrófilos, feminine plural antineutrófilas)

antineutrófila (feminine)
antineutrófilos (masculine plural)
antineutrófilas (feminine plural)

(biology) antineutrophil (that has staining characteristics that are opposite of neutrophils)


antinucleante

antinucleante m or f (plural antinucleantes)

(biology) antinucleating (that prevent nucleation)


antinutricional

antinutricional m or f (plural antinutricionais)

(biochemistry) antinutritional (of or relating to an antinutrient)


antinutriente

(biochemistry) antinutrient (any substance that interferes with the absorption or metabolism of a nutrient)


antiplasmina

(biochemistry) antiplasmin (a plasmin inhibitor)


antiportador

(biochemistry) antiporter (a cell protein that acts within an antiport)


antipredador

[ˌɐ̃.ti.pɾɨ.ðɐˈðoɾ]

[ˌɐ̃.ti.pɾɨ.ðɐˈðoɾ]

(ecology) anti-predator (that provides a defence against predators)


antipredatório

antipredatório (feminine antipredatória, masculine plural antipredatórios, feminine plural antipredatórias)

antipredatória (feminine)
antipredatórios (masculine plural)
antipredatórias (feminine plural)


antiprogestina

pt-noun

antiprogestina f (plural antiprogestinas)

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.pɾo.ʒeʃˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/

(biochemistry) antiprogestin (any substance that prevents cells from making or using progesterone)


antiprostaglandina

antiprostaglandina f (plural antiprostaglandinas)

(biochemistry) antiprostaglandin (a prostaglandin inhibitor)


antiquimotripsina

antiquimotripsina f (plural antiquimotripsinas)

(biochemistry) antichymotrypsin (any serpin that inhibits chymotrypsin)


antirradical

pt-adj

antirradical m or f (plural antirradicais)

(biochemistry) antiradical (counteracting free radicals)


antirresistência

(biology) antiresistance (countering the propensity of an organism to become resistant)


antiterminação

(genetics) antitermination (a mechanism that prevents premature termination of DNA transcription)


antitireoide

antitireoide m or f (plural antitireoides)

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.t͡ʃi.ɾeˈɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.t͡ʃi.ɾeˈɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]

(biochemistry) antithyroid (reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones)


antitirosinase

(biochemistry, immunology) antityrosinase (that counters the action of tyrosinase)


antitransportador

pt-noun

antitransportador m (plural antitransportadores)


antivitamina

(biochemistry) antivitamin (any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin)


antoforídeo

(zoology) anthophorid (any member of the Anthophoridae)


antomiídeo

(zoology) anthomyiid (any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae)


antoxantina

(biochemistry) anthoxanthin (any of a group of water-soluble flavonoid pigments found in plants)


antracnose

(phytopathology) anthracnose (any of several fungal plant diseases)


antracoide

[ɐ̃.tɾaˈkɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]

[ɐ̃.tɾaˈkɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]

[ɐ̃.tɾɐˈkɔj.ðɨ]

(microbiology) anthracic (of or relating to anthrax)


antropocórico

pt-adj

antropocórico (feminine antropocórica, masculine plural antropocóricos, feminine plural antropocóricas)

antropocórica (feminine)
antropocóricos (masculine plural)
antropocóricas (feminine plural)

(ecology) anthropochorous (relying on humans for dispersal)


antropófita

(ecology) anthropophyte (plant introduced into a new habitat by humans)


antrorsamente

(biology) antrorsely (in an antrorse fashion)


antrácico

antrácico (feminine antrácica, masculine plural antrácicos, feminine plural antrácicas)

antrácica (feminine)
antrácicos (masculine plural)
antrácicas (feminine plural)


antímero

(biology) antimere (one of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms)


antítropo

antítropo (feminine antítropa, masculine plural antítropos, feminine plural antítropas)

antítropa (feminine)
antítropos (masculine plural)
antítropas (feminine plural)

(botany) antitropous (displaying, of, or pertaining to antitropy)


antódio

[ɐ̃ˈtɔ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

[ɐ̃ˈtɔ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

[ɐ̃ˈtɔ.d͡ʒɪ.o]

(botany) anthodium (the inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into an involucrate head)


antófago

antófago (feminine antófaga, masculine plural antófagos, feminine plural antófagas)

antófaga (feminine)
antófagos (masculine plural)
antófagas (feminine plural)

(ecology) anthophagous (that feeds on flowers)


antófilo

antófilo (feminine antófila, masculine plural antófilos, feminine plural antófilas)

antófila (feminine)
antófilos (masculine plural)
antófilas (feminine plural)

(ecology) anthophilous (living or growing on flowers)


antófita

(botany) anthophyte (any angiosperm or related extinct plants)


antóforo

(botany) anthophore (the stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla)


anucleado

anucleado (feminine anucleada, masculine plural anucleados, feminine plural anucleadas)

anucleada (feminine)
anucleados (masculine plural)
anucleadas (feminine plural)

(cytology, of a cell) anucleate (having no nucleus)


anécico

anécico (feminine anécica, masculine plural anécicos, feminine plural anécicas)

anécica (feminine)
anécicos (masculine plural)
anécicas (feminine plural)

(zoology, of earthworms) anecic (building deep vertical burrows and surfacing to feed)


anófele

(entomology) anopheles (member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos)


apamina

(biochemistry) apamin (a neurotoxin found in the Western honey bee)


aperturado

aperturado (feminine aperturada, masculine plural aperturados, feminine plural aperturadas)

aperturada (feminine)
aperturados (masculine plural)
aperturadas (feminine plural)

(palynology, of a pollen grain) aperturate (having one or more apertures)


apicoplasto

(microbiology) apicoplast (a relict, non-photosynthetic plastid found in most of the Apicomplexa)


aplacentário

aplacentário (feminine aplacentária, masculine plural aplacentários, feminine plural aplacentárias)

aplacentária (feminine)
aplacentários (masculine plural)
aplacentárias (feminine plural)

(zoology) aplacental (lacking a placenta)


apétalo

apétalo (feminine apétala, masculine plural apétalos, feminine plural apétalas)

apétala (feminine)
apétalos (masculine plural)
apétalas (feminine plural)

From New Latin āpetalus. By surface analysis, a- + pétala + -o.


apídeo

(zoology) apid (any member of the Apidae)


arrestina

(biochemistry) arrestin (any of a group of proteins that regulate signal transduction within cells)


assexuado

assexuado (feminine assexuada, masculine plural assexuados, feminine plural assexuadas)

assexuada (feminine)
assexuados (masculine plural)
assexuadas (feminine plural)

(biology) asexual (having no distinct sex)


babésia

(microbiology, epidemiology) babesia (any of the hematozoa of the genus Babesia)


biofilme

(biology, medicine) biofilm (aggregation of microorganisms)


clípeo

(entomology) clypeus (front part of an insect’s head or a spider’s cephalothorax)


crioprotetor

(biology) cryoprotectant (substance that prevents cell damage on freezing)


dendrito

(cytology) dendrite (projection of a nerve cell)


enzima conversora de angiotensina

pt-noun

enzima conversora de angiotensina f (plural enzimas conversoras de angiotensina)

enzimas conversoras de angiotensina (plural)

angiotensin converting enzyme
angiotensin converting enzyme

(biochemistry) angiotensin converting enzyme (enzyme that catalyses the creation of angiotensin)


exobiologia

(biology, science fiction) exobiology (biology dealing with extraterrestrial lifeforms)


fagocitose

(immunology, cytology) phagocytosis (the process by which a cell internalises foreign bodies)


fenoloxidase

(biochemistry) phenoloxidase (an enzyme which catalyzes phenol oxidation)


florescência

(botany) anthesis; blooming; flowering (the event of a flower opening)


frugívoro

pt-adj

frugívoro (feminine frugívora, masculine plural frugívoros, feminine plural frugívoras)

frugívora (feminine)
frugívoros (masculine plural)
frugívoras (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin frugivorus (“fruit-eater”). By surface analysis, frugi- + -voro.

lbor

(ecology) frugivorous (having a diet that consists mostly of fruit)


frugívoro

(ecology) frugivore (animal that eats mostly fruit)


gangliosídeo

(biochemistry) ganglioside (any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells)


glicolítico

pt-adj

glicolítico (feminine glicolítica, masculine plural glicolíticos, feminine plural glicolíticas)

glicolítica (feminine)
glicolíticos (masculine plural)
glicolíticas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) glycolytic (pertaining to or producing glycolysis)


glicólise

(biology) glycolysis (cellular degradation of glucose)


hormona antidiurética

pt-noun

hormona antidiurética f (plural hormonas antidiuréticas)

antidiuretic hormone
antidiuretic hormone

(biochemistry) antidiuretic hormone (a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland)


imunoglobulina

imunoglobulina f (plural imunoglobulinas)

(biochemistry, immunology) immunoglobulin (glycoprotein protecting the host)


joão

joãos (plural)
joões (plural)
joães (plural)

From João, a common Portuguese male given name, equivalent to John.

(Brazil, botany) Pouteria ramiflora (large Brazilian tree)


linha de Wallace

(biogeography) Wallace Line (line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea)


monossacárido

(biochemistry) monosaccharide (a simple sugar, composed of a single ring)


nucleação

(cytology) nucleation (formation of cell nuclei)


predatório

pt-adj

predatório (feminine predatória, masculine plural predatórios, feminine plural predatórias)

predatória (feminine)
predatórios (masculine plural)
predatórias (feminine plural)

(ecology) predatory (relating to predators)


preformismo

(biology) preformationism (the theory that all organisms start their existence already in a predetermined form)


preformista

pt-noun

preformista m or f by sense (plural preformistas)

(biology) preformationist (a proponent of the theory of preformationism)


protoanemonina

(biochemistry) protoanemonin (toxin found in all plants of the buttercup family)


reino animal

reino animal m (usually uncountable, plural reinos animais)

(taxonomy) animal kingdom (the taxonomic kingdom Animalia)


subfamília

(taxonomy) subfamily (taxonomic category directly below family)


superpredador

superpredador m (plural superpredadores)

(ecology) apex predator (an animal atop the food chain)


terminador

terminador m (plural terminadores, feminine terminadora, feminine plural terminadoras)

terminadores (plural)
terminadora (feminine)
terminadoras (feminine plural)

(genetics) terminator (DNA sequence which causes RNA transcription to cease)


trocanter

(entomology) trochanter (second segment of the leg of some arthropods)


ácido antranílico

(biochemistry) anthranilic acid (the aromatic amino acid 2-aminobenzoic acid)


ântero-posteriormente

(biology) anteroposteriorly (along the anteroposterior axis)


ânulo apical

(mycology) apical annulus (an annulus near the top of a mushroom’s stem)


Aptiano

(geology, paleontology) Aptian (subdivision of the Early Cretaceous epoch)


apendiculado

pt-adj

apendiculado (feminine apendiculada, masculine plural apendiculados, feminine plural apendiculadas)

apendiculada (feminine)
apendiculados (masculine plural)
apendiculadas (feminine plural)

(biology) appendiculate (bearing appendages)


apendiculário

(zoology) appendicularian (a member of the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates)


apicomplexo

apicomplexo (feminine apicomplexa, masculine plural apicomplexos, feminine plural apicomplexas)

apicomplexa (feminine)
apicomplexos (masculine plural)
apicomplexas (feminine plural)

(microbiology) apicomplexan (relating to protists of the phylum Apicomplexa)


apiculado

apiculado (feminine apiculada, masculine plural apiculados, feminine plural apiculadas)

apiculada (feminine)
apiculados (masculine plural)
apiculadas (feminine plural)

(botany, of a leaf) apiculate (having a short, sharply pointed tip)


apirase

(biochemistry) apyrase (any of a family of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of ATP)


apirimidínico

apirimidínico (feminine apirimidínica, masculine plural apirimidínicos, feminine plural apirimidínicas)

apirimidínica (feminine)
apirimidínicos (masculine plural)
apirimidínicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) apyrimidinic (from which pyrimidine bases have been removed)


apocarpo

apocarpo (feminine apocarpa, masculine plural apocarpos, feminine plural apocarpas)

apocarpa (feminine)
apocarpos (masculine plural)
apocarpas (feminine plural)

(botany) apocarpous (having carpels that are not joined)


apocináceo

apocináceo (feminine apocinácea, masculine plural apocináceos, feminine plural apocináceas)

apocinácea (feminine)
apocináceos (masculine plural)
apocináceas (feminine plural)

(botany) apocynaceous (relating or belonging to the Apocynaceae family of plants)


apocitocromo

(biochemistry) apocytochrome (any form of a cytochrome that is lacking the heme unit)


apocárpico

apocárpico (feminine apocárpica, masculine plural apocárpicos, feminine plural apocárpicas)

apocárpica (feminine)
apocárpicos (masculine plural)
apocárpicas (feminine plural)


apocólpio

(palynology) apocolpium (region near the pole of some pollen grains which is bounded by the lines connected the colpal apices)


apodídeo

(zoology) apodid (any member of the Apodidae)


apogeotrópico

apogeotrópico (feminine apogeotrópica, masculine plural apogeotrópicos, feminine plural apogeotrópicas)

apogeotrópica (feminine)
apogeotrópicos (masculine plural)
apogeotrópicas (feminine plural)

(botany) apogeotropic (bending away from the ground)


apogâmico

apogâmico (feminine apogâmica, masculine plural apogâmicos, feminine plural apogâmicas)

apogâmica (feminine)
apogâmicos (masculine plural)
apogâmicas (feminine plural)

(botany) apogamic (of or relating to apogamy)


apomeiose

(cytology) apomeiosis (a suppressed or imperfect meiosis)


apomioglobina

(biochemistry) apomyoglobin (a form of myoglobin that lacks a heme unit)


apomiticamente

(botany) apomictically (by means of apomixis)


apomixia

(botany) apomixis (plant reproduction without fertilisation, meiosis or the production of gametes)


apomíctico

apomíctico (feminine apomíctica, masculine plural apomícticos, feminine plural apomícticas)

apomíctica (feminine)
apomícticos (masculine plural)
apomícticas (feminine plural)

(botany) apomictic (of or relating to apomixis)


apomórfico

apomórfico (feminine apomórfica, masculine plural apomórficos, feminine plural apomórficas)

apomórfica (feminine)
apomórficos (masculine plural)
apomórficas (feminine plural)

(taxonomy, of a characteristic) apomorphic (distinguishing an organism or taxon from others that share the same ancestor)


apoplasto

(botany) apoplast (the space outside of a plant’s plasma membrane)


apoplástico

apoplástico (feminine apoplástica, masculine plural apoplásticos, feminine plural apoplásticas)

apoplástica (feminine)
apoplásticos (masculine plural)
apoplásticas (feminine plural)

(botany) apoplastic (of or relating to an apoplast)


apoptina

(biochemistry) apoptin (a short, nonstructural viral protein encoded by chicken anemia virus)


apoptogênico

apoptogênico (feminine apoptogênica, masculine plural apoptogênicos, feminine plural apoptogênicas)

apoptogênica (feminine)
apoptogênicos (masculine plural)
apoptogênicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) apoptogenic (that causes apoptosis)


apoptossomo

(biology) apoptosome (a large ternary protein structure formed in the process of apoptosis)


apoptógeno

(biochemistry) apoptogen (any chemical substance that induces apoptosis)


apoptótico

apoptótico (feminine apoptótica, masculine plural apoptóticos, feminine plural apoptóticas)

apoptótica (feminine)
apoptóticos (masculine plural)
apoptóticas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) apoptotic (of or relating to apoptosis)


aporoso

aporoso (feminine aporosa, masculine plural aporosos, feminine plural aporosas, metaphonic)

aporosa (feminine)
aporosos (masculine plural)
aporosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


aposemático

aposemático (feminine aposemática, masculine plural aposemáticos, feminine plural aposemáticas)

aposemática (feminine)
aposemáticos (masculine plural)
aposemáticas (feminine plural)

(biology) aposematic (that serves as a warning to predators)


aposição

(biology) apposition (growth of successive layers of cell wall)


apotecial

(lichenology) apothecial (relating to the apothecium)


apotécio

(lichenology) apothecium (the ascigerous fructification of lichens)


apressorial

apressorial m or f (plural apressoriais)

(mycology) appressorial (of or relating to appressoria)


apressório

(mycology) appressorium (a bulbous formation produced by parasitic fungi)


aprotinina

(biochemistry) aprotinin (protease inhibitor used in surgery to reduce bleeding)


apteronotídeo

(zoology) apteronotid (any fish of the family Apteronotidae)


aptâmero

(biochemistry, genetics) aptamer (any subsequence of nucleic acid or protein used to bind to a specific target molecule)


aptéria

(ornithology) apterium (area of featherless skin)


apurínico

apurínico (feminine apurínica, masculine plural apurínicos, feminine plural apurínicas)

apurínica (feminine)
apurínicos (masculine plural)
apurínicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) apurinic (from which purines have been removed)


apólise

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπόλυσις (apólusis).

bor+

(biology) apolysis (the separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups)


aquagliceroporina

(biochemistry) aquaglyceroporin (a form of aquaporin that is active in the transport of glycerol)


aquaporina

(biochemistry) aquaporin (class of proteins that form pores in the membrane of biological cells)


arabinana

(biochemistry) arabinan (a polysaccharide that is mostly a polymer of arabinose)


arabinogalactano

pt-noun

arabinogalactano m (plural arabinogalactanos)

(biochemistry) arabinogalactan (any of a class of proteoglycans found on the cell surface of flowering plants)


arabinopiranose

arabinopiranose f (plural arabinopiranoses)

(biochemistry) arabinopyranose (the pyranose form of arabinose)


arabinosiltransferase

arabinosiltransferase f (plural arabinosiltransferases)

(biochemistry) arabinosyltransferase (a transferase enzyme acting upon arabinose)


aracnológico

pt-adj

aracnológico (feminine aracnológica, masculine plural aracnológicos, feminine plural aracnológicas)

aracnológica (feminine)
aracnológicos (masculine plural)
aracnológicas (feminine plural)

(zoology) arachnologic (of or relating to arachnology, the study of arachnids)


araucário

araucário (feminine araucária, masculine plural araucários, feminine plural araucárias)

araucária (feminine)
araucários (masculine plural)
araucárias (feminine plural)

(botany) araucarian (relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria)


araucariano

araucariano (feminine araucariana, masculine plural araucarianos, feminine plural araucarianas)

araucariana (feminine)
araucarianos (masculine plural)
araucarianas (feminine plural)


arquegónio

(botany) archegonium (multicellular reproductive structure in certain plants)


araneomorfa

(zoology) araneomorph (any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders)


araneídeo

(zoology) araneid (member of the spider family Araneidae)


arborescer

pt-verb

arborescer (first-person singular present arboresço, first-person singular preterite arboresci, past participle arborescido)

arboresço (first-person present singular)
arboresci (first-person preterite singular)
arborescido (participle past)
arborescer (impersonal infinitive)
arborescer (first-person infinitive singular)
arboresceres (infinitive second-person singular)
arborescer (infinitive singular third-person)
arborescermos (first-person infinitive plural)
arborescerdes (infinitive plural second-person)
arborescerem (infinitive plural third-person)
arborescendo (gerund)
arborescido (masculine participle past singular)
arborescidos (masculine participle past plural)
arborescida (feminine participle past singular)
arborescidas (feminine participle past plural)
arboresço (first-person indicative present singular)
arboresces (indicative present second-person singular)
arboresce (indicative present singular third-person)
arborescemos (first-person indicative plural present)
arboresceis (indicative plural present second-person)
arborescem (indicative plural present third-person)
arborescia (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
arborescias (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
arborescia (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
arborescíamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
arborescíeis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arboresciam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
arboresci (first-person indicative preterite singular)
arboresceste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
arboresceu (indicative preterite singular third-person)
arborescemos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
arborescestes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
arboresceram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
arborescera (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
arboresceras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
arborescera (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
arborescêramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
arborescêreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
arboresceram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
arborescerei (first-person future indicative singular)
arborescerás (future indicative second-person singular)
arborescerá (future indicative singular third-person)
arboresceremos (first-person future indicative plural)
arborescereis (future indicative plural second-person)
arborescerão (future indicative plural third-person)
arboresceria (conditional first-person singular)
arborescerias (conditional second-person singular)
arboresceria (conditional singular third-person)
arboresceríamos (conditional first-person plural)
arboresceríeis (conditional plural second-person)
arboresceriam (conditional plural third-person)
arboresça (first-person present singular subjunctive)
arboresças (present second-person singular subjunctive)
arboresça (present singular subjunctive third-person)
arboresçamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
arboresçais (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arboresçam (plural present subjunctive third-person)
arborescesse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
arborescesses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
arborescesse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
arborescêssemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
arborescêsseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
arborescessem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
arborescer (first-person future singular subjunctive)
arboresceres (future second-person singular subjunctive)
arborescer (future singular subjunctive third-person)
arborescermos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
arborescerdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
arborescerem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
arboresce (imperative second-person singular)
arboresça (imperative singular third-person)
arboresçamos (first-person imperative plural)
arborescei (imperative plural second-person)
arboresçam (imperative plural third-person)
não arboresças (imperative negative second-person singular)
não arboresça (imperative negative singular third-person)
não arboresçamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não arboresçais (imperative negative plural second-person)
não arboresçam (imperative negative plural third-person)

[ɐɾ.βu.ɾɨʃˈseɾ]

/ɐɾ.bu.ɾɨˈʃeɾ/

[ɐɾ.βu.ɾɨˈʃeɾ]

[ɐɾ.βu.ɾɨʃˈseɾ]

/ɐɾ.bu.ɾɨˈʃeɾ/

[ɐɾ.βu.ɾɨˈʃeɾ]

[ɐɾ.βu.ɾɨˈʃe.ɾi]

(botany) to arboresce (to grow into a tree)


arbovírus

[ɐɾ.βuˈβi.ɾuʃ]

(pathology, virology) arbovirus (any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod)


arbúsculo

(botany) arbuscle (a plant midway between a shrub and a tree)

(mycology) arbuscle (a branched hypha in some fungi)


arcoplasma

(cytology) archoplasm (the substance of cells’ attraction spheres)


arctiídeo

(zoology) arctiid (any member of the Arctiidae family of moths)


arcuado

pt-adj

arcuado (feminine arcuada, masculine plural arcuados, feminine plural arcuadas)

arcuada (feminine)
arcuados (masculine plural)
arcuadas (feminine plural)

(chiefly botany and anatomy) arcuate (curved into the shape of a bow)


arcídeo

(malacology) arcid; ark shell (any of the family Arcidae of saltwater clams)


arcífero

arcífero (feminine arcífera, masculine plural arcíferos, feminine plural arcíferas)

arcífera (feminine)
arcíferos (masculine plural)
arcíferas (feminine plural)

(biology, of frogs) arciferal (having the epicoracoid cartilages fused anteriorly, but separate and overlapping posteriorly)


ardeídeo

(zoology) ardeid (any member of the Ardeidae family of birds)


arenícola

(ecology) arenicolous (living or burrowing in sand)


argasídeo

(zoology) argasid (any of various ticks of the family Argasidae)


argininosuccínico

argininosuccínico (feminine argininosuccínica, masculine plural argininosuccínicos, feminine plural argininosuccínicas)

argininosuccínica (feminine)
argininosuccínicos (masculine plural)
argininosuccínicas (feminine plural)

(biochemistry) argininosuccinic (relating to argininosuccinic acid)


argulídeo

(zoology) argulid; fish louse (any member of the Argulidae family of parasitic crustaceans)


arilamidase

(biochemistry) arylamidase (the enzyme cytosol alanyl aminopeptidase)


arilesterase

(biochemistry) arylesterase (any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an aryl ester)


arilsulfatase

(biochemistry) arylsulfatase (any of a group of sulfatase enzymes)


arilódio

(botany) arillode (a structure resembling an aril)


aristado

aristado (feminine aristada, masculine plural aristados, feminine plural aristadas)

aristada (feminine)
aristados (masculine plural)
aristadas (feminine plural)

(botany, of leaves) aristate (having a long bristle at its apex)


aristulado

aristulado (feminine aristulada, masculine plural aristulados, feminine plural aristuladas)

aristulada (feminine)
aristulados (masculine plural)
aristuladas (feminine plural)

(botany) aristulate (having a short beard or awn)


priolo

(ornithology) Azores bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina)


pevide

(veterinary medicine) pip (respiratory disease of birds)


ariídeo

(zoology) ariid (any member of the family Ariidae of catfish)


armadilídeo

(zoology) armadillidiid (any member of the family Armadillidiidae)


armilária

(mycology) armillaria; honey fungus (any mushroom of the genus Armillaria)


arquegonial

arquegonial m or f (plural arquegoniais)

(botany) archegonial (relating to the archegonium)


aráceo

aráceo (feminine arácea, masculine plural aráceos, feminine plural aráceas)

arácea (feminine)
aráceos (masculine plural)
aráceas (feminine plural)

(botany) araceous (of or relating to the Araceae family of plants)


fitoesterol

(biochemistry) phytosterol (any of a group of steroid alcohols occurring in plants)


arqueobacteriano

arqueobacteriano (feminine arqueobacteriana, masculine plural arqueobacterianos, feminine plural arqueobacterianas)

arqueobacteriana (feminine)
arqueobacterianos (masculine plural)
arqueobacterianas (feminine plural)

(microbiology) archaeal (of or relating to the archaea)


artiodáctilo

(zoology) artiodactyl (any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes)


artroconídio

(mycology) arthroconidium (a kind of asexual fungal spore)


arundináceo

arundináceo (feminine arundinácea, masculine plural arundináceos, feminine plural arundináceas)

arundinácea (feminine)
arundináceos (masculine plural)
arundináceas (feminine plural)

(botany) arundinaceous (of, pertaining to, or resembling a reed or cane)


arólio

(entomology) arolium (a median lobe into which the pretarsus expands, in an insect’s leg)


artemina

(biochemistry) artemin (a nerve growth factor in the GDNF family)


arvicolídeo

(zoology) arvicolid (any member of the Arvicolidae)


xilose

pt-noun

xilose f (usually uncountable, plural xiloses)

From xilo- + -ose (compare French xylose, Spanish xilosa).

(biochemistry) xylose (a sugar derived from wood)


arrenótoco

pt-adj

arrenótoco (feminine arrenótoca, masculine plural arrenótocos, feminine plural arrenótocas)

arrenótoca (feminine)
arrenótocos (masculine plural)
arrenótocas (feminine plural)

(zoology) arrenotokous (producing males from unfertilized eggs)


artrosporo

(botany, mycology) arthrospore (a sporelike cell produced by some fungi, algae and bacteria)


esqueleto articulado

pt-noun

esqueleto articulado m (plural esqueletos articulados)

articulated skeleton
articulated skeleton

(paleontology) articulated skeleton (skeleton found with the bones arranged in the proper order)


artropodologia

(zoology) arthropodology (the study of arthropods)


áptero

(zoology) apteran (any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods)


êrvedo

From Vulgar Latin *erbitus, from Latin arbutus (“strawberry tree”).

Arbutus unedo
Arbutus unedo#Translingual

(botany) strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo, a small, fruit-bearing tree of Europe)


arrenotoquia

(biology) arrhenotoky (the production of male offspring by parthenogenesis)


arsenoaçúcar

(biochemistry) arsenosugar (any of several carbohydrates that contain arsenic)


ácido argininosuccínico

argininosuccinic acid
argininosuccinic acid

(biochemistry) argininosuccinic acid (a basic amino acid)


arquianelídeo

(zoology) archiannelid (any member of the Archiannelida)


fitopatógeno

(biology) phytopathogen (anything that is pathogenic to plants)


arqueogastrópode

arqueogastrópode m (plural arqueogastrópodes)

(zoology) archaeogastropod (any member of the Archaeogastropoda, a taxonomic order of sea snails)


arquiestriado

(ornithology) arcopallium; archistriatum (region in the brain of birds that has functions in learning)


bicéfalo

pt-adj

bicéfalo (feminine bicéfala, masculine plural bicéfalos, feminine plural bicéfalas)

bicéfala (feminine)
bicéfalos (masculine plural)
bicéfalas (feminine plural)

(zoology) bicephalous (having two heads)


táxon

pt-noun

táxon m (plural (Portugal) táxones or (Brazil) taxons or (Brazil) táxons)

táxones (Portugal plural)
taxons (Brazil plural)
táxons (Brazil plural)

(taxonomy) taxon (any of the taxonomic categories)


ápode

(zoology) apodal (without feet or foot-like body parts)


lepidopterologia

(entomology) lepidopterology (scientific study of butterflies and moths)


opérculo

(biology) operculum (flap-like cover in some animals and plants)


nervura

(biology, architecture) vein (vein-like salience on a surface)


parasitar

pt-verb

parasitar (first-person singular present parasito, first-person singular preterite parasitei, past participle parasitado)

parasito (first-person present singular)
parasitei (first-person preterite singular)
parasitado (participle past)
parasitar (impersonal infinitive)
parasitar (first-person infinitive singular)
parasitares (infinitive second-person singular)
parasitar (infinitive singular third-person)
parasitarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
parasitardes (infinitive plural second-person)
parasitarem (infinitive plural third-person)
parasitando (gerund)
parasitado (masculine participle past singular)
parasitados (masculine participle past plural)
parasitada (feminine participle past singular)
parasitadas (feminine participle past plural)
parasito (first-person indicative present singular)
parasitas (indicative present second-person singular)
parasita (indicative present singular third-person)
parasitamos (first-person indicative plural present)
parasitais (indicative plural present second-person)
parasitam (indicative plural present third-person)
parasitava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
parasitavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
parasitava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
parasitávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
parasitáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
parasitavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
parasitei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
parasitaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
parasitou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
parasitamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
parasitámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
parasitastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
parasitaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
parasitara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
parasitaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
parasitara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
parasitáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
parasitáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
parasitaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
parasitarei (first-person future indicative singular)
parasitarás (future indicative second-person singular)
parasitará (future indicative singular third-person)
parasitaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
parasitareis (future indicative plural second-person)
parasitarão (future indicative plural third-person)
parasitaria (conditional first-person singular)
parasitarias (conditional second-person singular)
parasitaria (conditional singular third-person)
parasitaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
parasitaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
parasitariam (conditional plural third-person)
parasite (first-person present singular subjunctive)
parasites (present second-person singular subjunctive)
parasite (present singular subjunctive third-person)
parasitemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
parasiteis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
parasitem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
parasitasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
parasitasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
parasitasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
parasitássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
parasitásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
parasitassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
parasitar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
parasitares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
parasitar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
parasitarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
parasitardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
parasitarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
parasita (imperative second-person singular)
parasite (imperative singular third-person)
parasitemos (first-person imperative plural)
parasitai (imperative plural second-person)
parasitem (imperative plural third-person)
não parasites (imperative negative second-person singular)
não parasite (imperative negative singular third-person)
não parasitemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não parasiteis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não parasitem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(ecology, transitive) to parasitize (live in a host organism)


cagarro

(ornithology) Alternative form of cagarra


ornitológico

pt-adj

ornitológico (feminine ornitológica, masculine plural ornitológicos, feminine plural ornitológicas)

ornitológica (feminine)
ornitológicos (masculine plural)
ornitológicas (feminine plural)


lúcia

(botany) a plant of genus Lucya, family Rubiaceae


parasitismo

(ecology) parasitism (interaction in which one organism benefits at the expense of another without killing them)


Intercâmbio Colombiano

(history, ecology) Columbian Exchange (the exchange between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia after the journeys of Christopher Columbus)


Troca Colombiana

(historical, ecology) Columbian Exchange (the exchange between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia after the journeys of Christopher Columbus)


doença de Aujeszky

(veterinary medicine) Aujeszky's disease; pseudorabies (a highly contagious herpes virus infection)


pseudorraiva

(veterinary medicine) pseudorabies; Aujeszky's disease (a highly contagious herpes virus infection)


hidraste

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Hydrastis canadensis
Wikispecies:Hydrastis canadensis

(botany) goldenseal (a herb, Hydrastis canadensis)


unha-de-gato

(botany) catsfoot, cudweed (common name given to various plants)


granadilha

/ɡɾɐ.nɐˈdi.ʎɐ/

[ɡɾɐ.nɐˈði.ʎɐ]

Passiflora ligularis
Wikispecies:Passiflora ligularis

(botany) granadilla (a sweet type of maracuja, Passiflora ligularis)


perianto

Ultimately from New Latin perianthium, probably via French périanthe. By surface analysis, peri- + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).


chila

Cucurbita ficifolia
Cucurbita ficifolia#Translingual

(botany) Cucurbita ficifolia (a type of squash)


branqueamento de corais

(ecology) coral bleaching (loss of colour in a coral reef)


ibogaína

(biochemistry) ibogaine (a psychoactive compound found in some plants)


bráctea

(botany) bract (leaf associated with a flower or cone)


clonagem

By surface analysis, from clonar (“to clone”) + -agem.

(biology) cloning (production of a cloned embryo)


fixismo

(biology) fixism (the theory that species alive today were identical to those of the past)


crassuláceo

pt-adj

crassuláceo (feminine crassulácea, masculine plural crassuláceos, feminine plural crassuláceas)

crassulácea (feminine)
crassuláceos (masculine plural)
crassuláceas (feminine plural)

(botany) crassulacean (of or relating to the family Crassulaceae)


microconídio

(mycology) microconidium (the smaller of a pair of conidia)


quimiossíntese

(biochemistry) chemosynthesis (production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds)


sâmara

(botany) samara (winged indehiscent fruit of certain trees)


pseudo-hifa

(mycology) pseudohypha (a chain of blastoconidia)


holoblástico

holoblástico (feminine holoblástica, masculine plural holoblásticos, feminine plural holoblásticas)

holoblástica (feminine)
holoblásticos (masculine plural)
holoblásticas (feminine plural)

(biology, of an egg) holoblastic (cleaving and separating into separate blastomeres)


densidade demográfica

pt-noun

densidade demográfica f (plural densidades demográficas)

(geography, ecology) population density (ratio of number of individuals per unit of area)


conídio

(mycology) conidium (asexually produced fungal spore)


hemolinfa

hemolinfa f (usually uncountable, plural hemolinfas)

(zoology) hemolymph (a circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates)


catáfilo

(botany) cataphyll (a leaf that fulfils protective or storage functions)


microdeleção

(genetics) microdeletion (deletion of a small part of a chromosome)


bractéola

(botany) bracteole (a bract subtending an inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract)


blastoconídio

(mycology) blastoconidium (a holoblastic conidium that detaches at maturity)


macroconídio

(mycology) macroconidium (the larger of a pair of conidia)


cotilédone

(botany) cotyledon (leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant)


ramulária

(phytopathology) ramularia (plant disease caused by Ramularia fungi)


alforreca

From a variant form of Arabic حُرَّيْقَة (ḥurrayqa, “nettle”). Compare Maltese ħurrieq.


Neotrópico

(biogeography) Neotropic (ecozone covering South America, Central America and the Caribbean)


Neártico

(biogeography) Nearctic (ecozone covering most of the North American continent)


conivência

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnīventia.

(botany) convergence (approximation, at the apex, of plant structures that remain free at the base)


jurema

Borrowed from Old Tupi yu'rema (“juicy hawthorn”).

bor+

(botany) (Pithecellobium tortum) South American tree, from the Legume family, with a tortuous trunk and branches and dark pods


probiótico

pt-adj

probiótico (feminine probiótica, masculine plural probióticos, feminine plural probióticas, not comparable)

probiótica (feminine)
probióticos (masculine plural)
probióticas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from English probiotic. By surface analysis, pro- + biótico.


eclosão

(biology) eclosion; hatching (the act of an egg hatching)


despontar

pt-verb

despontar (first-person singular present desponto, first-person singular preterite despontei, past participle despontado)

desponto (first-person present singular)
despontei (first-person preterite singular)
despontado (participle past)
despontar (impersonal infinitive)
despontar (first-person infinitive singular)
despontares (infinitive second-person singular)
despontar (infinitive singular third-person)
despontarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
despontardes (infinitive plural second-person)
despontarem (infinitive plural third-person)
despontando (gerund)
despontado (masculine participle past singular)
despontados (masculine participle past plural)
despontada (feminine participle past singular)
despontadas (feminine participle past plural)
desponto (first-person indicative present singular)
despontas (indicative present second-person singular)
desponta (indicative present singular third-person)
despontamos (first-person indicative plural present)
despontais (indicative plural present second-person)
despontam (indicative plural present third-person)
despontava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
despontavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
despontava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
despontávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
despontáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
despontavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
despontei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
despontaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
despontou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
despontamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
despontámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
despontastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
despontaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
despontara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
despontaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
despontara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
despontáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
despontáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
despontaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
despontarei (first-person future indicative singular)
despontarás (future indicative second-person singular)
despontará (future indicative singular third-person)
despontaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
despontareis (future indicative plural second-person)
despontarão (future indicative plural third-person)
despontaria (conditional first-person singular)
despontarias (conditional second-person singular)
despontaria (conditional singular third-person)
despontaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
despontaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
despontariam (conditional plural third-person)
desponte (first-person present singular subjunctive)
despontes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
desponte (present singular subjunctive third-person)
despontemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
desponteis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
despontem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
despontasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
despontasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
despontasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
despontássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
despontásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
despontassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
despontar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
despontares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
despontar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
despontarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
despontardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
despontarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
desponta (imperative second-person singular)
desponte (imperative singular third-person)
despontemos (first-person imperative plural)
despontai (imperative plural second-person)
despontem (imperative plural third-person)
não despontes (imperative negative second-person singular)
não desponte (imperative negative singular third-person)
não despontemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não desponteis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não despontem (imperative negative plural third-person)


umbelífera

(botany) umbellifer (any plant of the family Apiaceae/Umbelliferae)


umbelífero

pt-adj

umbelífero (feminine umbelífera, masculine plural umbelíferos, feminine plural umbelíferas)

umbelífera (feminine)
umbelíferos (masculine plural)
umbelíferas (feminine plural)

(botany) umbelliferous (pertaining to a member of the family Umbelliferae)


fragmento de Okazaki

pt-noun

fragmento de Okazaki m (plural fragmentos de Okazaki)

Named after Japanese molecular biologist Reiji Okazaki (1930–1975), the leader of its discoverers in the 1960s.


denteado

pt-adj

denteado (feminine denteada, masculine plural denteados, feminine plural denteadas)

denteada (feminine)
denteados (masculine plural)
denteadas (feminine plural)

(botany, of a leaf) dentate (having an edge with symmetrical tooth-like projections)


urutau

(Brazil, zoology) potoo, especially the commonest species Nyctibius griseus


rastejante

/ʁɐʃ.tɨˈʒɐ̃.tɨ/

From rastejar (“to crawl; to creep”) + -ante.

(botany) creeping (growing along a surface rather than upwards)


gramínea

(botany) a grass (plant of the family Poaceae)


bacuri

(Brazil, botany) a large tree, of species Platonia insignis, found in the Amazon Rainforest than can reach up to 40 meters in height


pruína

(botany) bloom (very thin layer of wax that covers certain branches, leaves and especially fruits, giving them a whitish appearance, as is the case with grapes or plums)


biogeográfico

biogeográfico (feminine biogeográfica, masculine plural biogeográficos, feminine plural biogeográficas, not comparable)

biogeográfica (feminine)
biogeográficos (masculine plural)
biogeográficas (feminine plural)

From bio- + geográfico or biogeografia + -ico (compare French biogéographique).

(biology, ecology, geography) biogeographic


xerófilo

xerófilo (feminine xerófila, masculine plural xerófilos, feminine plural xerófilas)

xerófila (feminine)
xerófilos (masculine plural)
xerófilas (feminine plural)


bicuda

(Brazil, zoology) any fish of the family Belonidae


melindre

(botany) asparagus (plant of the genus Asparagus)


líber

Borrowed from Latin liber (“inner bark”).


fóvea

Learned borrowing from Latin fovea (“ditch, pit”). Doublet of fojo.

lbor

(anatomy, zoology) fovea (concavity found in the retina of some vertebrates (lizards, humans, diurnal birds, etc.), devoid of rods, which has numerous cones and corresponds to the area of greatest visual acuity)

(botany) fovea (excavation at the base of the leaves, located below the ligule in the inner part of the sheath, in plants of the genus Isoetes)

(botany) fovea (small cavity in a plant organ)


pâmpano

From Latin pampinus, possibly by way of Spanish pámpano; compare Galician pampo, showing inherited loss of intervocalic 'n'. Compare also Sicilian pàmpina.

(botany) shoot or stem of a vine with leaves


clónico

pt-adj

clónico (feminine clónica, masculine plural clónicos, feminine plural clónicas, not comparable)

clónica (feminine)
clónicos (masculine plural)
clónicas (feminine plural)


epífito

(botany) epiphyte (plant that grows on another)


epífito

epífito (feminine epífita, masculine plural epífitos, feminine plural epífitas)

epífita (feminine)
epífitos (masculine plural)
epífitas (feminine plural)


carboxipeptidase

pt-noun

carboxipeptidase f (plural carboxipeptidases)


exina

(botany) exine (the outer layer of a pollen grain or spore)


desfecho

(Trás-os-Montes, veterinary medicine) a change on the horse's dentition


esporão

[is.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[is.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[iʃ.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[eʃ.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(botany) outgrowth of tissue on plant organs

spur
outgrowth of tissue on plant organs

(zoology) naturally growing spike of an animal

spur
naturally growing spike of an animal

(medicine, zoology) any protuberance in a body


desenvolvimento sustentável

desenvolvimento sustentável m (uncountable)

sustainable development
sustainable development


capixaba

Borrowed from Old Tupi capixaba (“corn hair”). It may refer to the impression that native peoples had of blonde Europeans, or to the corn plantations near Vitória.
The term originally referred to natives of Vitória only, but the sense later expanded to mean natives of the whole state.

bor+

(Brazil, botany) Sebastiana brasiliensis, a plant pertaining to the Euphorbiaceae family


invólucro

(botany) bracts or floral leaves around a flower's base


canastrão

[ka.naʃˈtɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/kɐ.nɐʃˈtɾɐ̃w̃/

(Brazil, zoology) an individual of a prestigious Brazilian breed of pigs


catapúcia

(botany) any of several plants of the Euphorbia genus, which have purgative seeds


carrapicho

(botany) any plant of the Acanthospermum genus

any plant of the Acanthospermum genus
the seed of that plant

any plant of the Acanthospermum genus
the fruit of that plant


zebo

(zoology) zebu (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa)


coronavírus

(virology) coronavirus (a member of the genus Coronavirus)


bilobado

pt-adj

bilobado (feminine bilobada, masculine plural bilobados, feminine plural bilobadas)

bilobada (feminine)
bilobados (masculine plural)
bilobadas (feminine plural)


Unadapted borrowing from English COVID-19.

ubor

Duas enfermeiras na cidade de Atsugi (Kanagawa) que foram vacinadas contra Covid-19, desde então, testaram positivo para o vírus, anunciou o governo provincial na terça-feira (6).

2021 April 7, “Duas enfermeiras vacinadas no Japão testam positivo para Covid-19 [Two vaccinated nurses in Japan test positive for COVID-19]”, in Portal Mie:

Two nurses in the city of Atsugi (Kanagawa) who had been vaccinated against COVID-19 earlier, tested positive for the virus, the prefectural government announced Tuesday (April 6).

(virology, metonymically) COVID-19 (virus)


ubá

(botany) Gynerium sagittatum, a tall grass of South America


malvácea

(botany) any plant of the family Malvaceae


malváceo

pt-adj

malváceo (feminine malvácea, masculine plural malváceos, feminine plural malváceas)

malvácea (feminine)
malváceos (masculine plural)
malváceas (feminine plural)

(botany) malvaceous (belonging or relating to the family Malvaceae)


poligénico

poligénico (feminine poligénica, masculine plural poligénicos, feminine plural poligénicas, not comparable)

poligénica (feminine)
poligénicos (masculine plural)
poligénicas (feminine plural)


sinistralidade

pt-noun

sinistralidade f (plural sinistralidades)

Borrowed from English sinistrality. By surface analysis, sinistro + -al + -idade.

surf

(biology) sinistrality, left-handedness (preference for the left side of the body)


bunho

From Latin *budinum, from buda or budae.

(botany) Schoenoplectus lacustris (lakeshore bulrush, common club-rush)

(botany) Typha domingensis (southern cattail, cumbungi)


saprófago

pt-adj

saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)

saprófaga (feminine)
saprófagos (masculine plural)
saprófagas (feminine plural)


galhador

pt-noun

galhador m (plural galhadores, feminine galhadora, feminine plural galhadoras)

galhadores (plural)
galhadora (feminine)
galhadoras (feminine plural)

From galha (“gall”) + -dor (suffix forming agent nouns).

suffix

Biologia de Neotrioza tavaresi Crawford, 1925 (Hemiptera, Psyllidae), galhador da folha do araçazeiro (Psidium cattleianum)

2003, paper title in Revista Brasileira de Entomologia volume 47 number 1https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262003000100001

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


cloropídeo

(entomology) fly in the family Chloropidae; a chloropid


piriri

(botany) Mabea piriri, a plant of the Euphorbiaceae family found from Costa Rica to Brazil

(botany) Senna bicapsularis, a plant of the Fabaceae family found in Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, and the West Indies


quizumba

Unknown. Possibly related to Kimbundu kizomba (“party”). See also kizomba.

Crocuta crocuta
Crocuta crocuta#Translingual

(Mozambique, zoology) Crocuta crocuta (spotted hyena)


pedrado

Past participle of pedrar. Meaning "high on drugs" probably a semantic loan from English stoned.

(botany) fungal disease that affects fruit trees, causing the fruits to become blemished and deformed


autossómico

pt-adj

autossómico (feminine autossómica, masculine plural autossómicos, feminine plural autossómicas, not comparable)

autossómica (feminine)
autossómicos (masculine plural)
autossómicas (feminine plural)


crucífero

crucífero (feminine crucífera, masculine plural crucíferos, feminine plural crucíferas)

crucífera (feminine)
crucíferos (masculine plural)
crucíferas (feminine plural)

(botany) cruciferous (that belongs to the Crucifera family)

(botany) cruciferous (said of the cruciform corolla)


histoquímica

(biology, chemistry, medicine) histochemistry


arredio

(ornithology) any of several ovenbirds of the genera Cranioleuca or Limnoctites


microvilosidade

pt-noun

microvilosidade f (plural microvilosidades)

(cytology) microvillus (any of many fingerlike extensions on the surfaces of many cells)


desmossomo

(cytology) desmosome (structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells)


jenipapeiro

(botany) Genipa americana, a tree native to the American continent


glicosídeo

(organic chemistry, biochemistry) glycoside


trombeta-chinesa

trombeta-chinesa f (plural trombetas-chinesas)

Chinese trumpet vine
Chinese trumpet vine

Campsis grandiflora
Campsis grandiflora#Translingual

(botany) Chinese trumpet vine (Campsis grandiflora)


saracura

(zoology) rail (one of several birds of the Rallidae family that live in swamps or on river margins)

(botany) a plant of the Bignoniaceae family


patureba

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old Tupi or from pato.


chupa-cabra

From chupa (“it sucks”) + cabra (“goat”), literally “goat sucker”. Compare Spanish chupacabras.


angiospérmico

pt-adj

angiospérmico (feminine angiospérmica, masculine plural angiospérmicos, feminine plural angiospérmicas)

angiospérmica (feminine)
angiospérmicos (masculine plural)
angiospérmicas (feminine plural)


fímbria

Learned borrowing from Late Latin fimbria, from Latin fimbriae. Doublet of franja.


intina

(botany) intine (the innermost wall of a spore or pollen grain)


mirindiba-bagre

pt-noun

mirindiba-bagre f (plural mirindiba-bagres)

Lafoensia glyptocarpa
Lafoensia glyptocarpa

(botany) Lafoensia glyptocarpa, a plant native to the southeastern Atlantic Forest in Brazil


campeiro

campeiro m (plural campeiros, feminine campeira, feminine plural campeiras)

campeiros (plural)
campeira (feminine)
campeiras (feminine plural)

(Brazil, zoology) Ozotoceros bezoarticus, a middle-sized brown deer of South America


veado-campeiro

veado-campeiro m (plural veados-campeiros)


anilhar

pt-verb

anilhar (first-person singular present anilho, first-person singular preterite anilhei, past participle anilhado)

anilho (first-person present singular)
anilhei (first-person preterite singular)
anilhado (participle past)
anilhar (impersonal infinitive)
anilhar (first-person infinitive singular)
anilhares (infinitive second-person singular)
anilhar (infinitive singular third-person)
anilharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
anilhardes (infinitive plural second-person)
anilharem (infinitive plural third-person)
anilhando (gerund)
anilhado (masculine participle past singular)
anilhados (masculine participle past plural)
anilhada (feminine participle past singular)
anilhadas (feminine participle past plural)
anilho (first-person indicative present singular)
anilhas (indicative present second-person singular)
anilha (indicative present singular third-person)
anilhamos (first-person indicative plural present)
anilhais (indicative plural present second-person)
anilham (indicative plural present third-person)
anilhava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
anilhavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
anilhava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
anilhávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
anilháveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
anilhavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
anilhei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
anilhaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
anilhou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
anilhamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
anilhámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
anilhastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
anilharam (indicative plural preterite third-person)
anilhara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
anilharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
anilhara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
anilháramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
anilháreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
anilharam (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
anilharei (first-person future indicative singular)
anilharás (future indicative second-person singular)
anilhará (future indicative singular third-person)
anilharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
anilhareis (future indicative plural second-person)
anilharão (future indicative plural third-person)
anilharia (conditional first-person singular)
anilharias (conditional second-person singular)
anilharia (conditional singular third-person)
anilharíamos (conditional first-person plural)
anilharíeis (conditional plural second-person)
anilhariam (conditional plural third-person)
anilhe (first-person present singular subjunctive)
anilhes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
anilhe (present singular subjunctive third-person)
anilhemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
anilheis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
anilhem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
anilhasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
anilhasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
anilhasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
anilhássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
anilhásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
anilhassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
anilhar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
anilhares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
anilhar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
anilharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
anilhardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
anilharem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
anilha (imperative second-person singular)
anilhe (imperative singular third-person)
anilhemos (first-person imperative plural)
anilhai (imperative plural second-person)
anilhem (imperative plural third-person)
não anilhes (imperative negative second-person singular)
não anilhe (imperative negative singular third-person)
não anilhemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não anilheis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não anilhem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(zoology) to put a bird band on (a bird)


aciculifoliado

pt-adj

aciculifoliado (feminine aciculifoliada, masculine plural aciculifoliados, feminine plural aciculifoliadas)

aciculifoliada (feminine)
aciculifoliados (masculine plural)
aciculifoliadas (feminine plural)

From Latin acicul (“needle”) + Latin folia (“leave”) + ado

(botany) characteristic of plants whose leaves are thin and pointed like needles.


charneira

/ʃɐɾˈnɐj.ɾɐ/

/ʃɐɾˈnɐj.ɾɐ/

/t͡ʃɐɾˈnej.ɾɐ/

/ʃɐɾˈnej.ɾɐ/

(zoology) part where the valves or bivalve mollusks unite


lócus

Learned borrowing from Latin locus. Doublet of logo.

(genetics) locus (position on a chromosome)


bétele

→ Dutch: betel

→ English: betel

→ French: bétel
→ Romanian: betel

→ Italian: betel

→ Polish: betel

Borrowed from Malayalam വെറ്റില (veṟṟila) / Tamil வெற்றிலை (veṟṟilai).


ababangai

[ɐ.βɐ.βɐ̃ˈɡaj]

Borrowed from Malay ababangay. First attested in 1871.

ref

José Pedro Machado (1995) “Ababangai”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa: com a mais antiga documentação escrita e conhecida de muitos dos vocábulos estudados (in Portuguese), volume I, number 7, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, page 23

(botany) midnight horror (Oroxylon indicum)


chapeleta

From Old French chapelet (“small hat”). By surface analysis, chapéu + -eta.


holobionte

(biology) holobiont (set composed of a host animal or plant organism and all the microorganisms associated with it, forming a unit through symbiosis.)


carpófago

pt-adj

carpófago (feminine carpófaga, masculine plural carpófagos, feminine plural carpófagas)

carpófaga (feminine)
carpófagos (masculine plural)
carpófagas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καρπόφάγος (karpóphágos, “fruit-eater”). By surface analysis, carpo- + -fago.

lbor

(ecology) carpophagous (having a diet that consists mostly of fruit)


carpófago

(ecology) carpophage (animal that eats mostly fruit)


ecese

From Ancient Greek οἴκησις (oíkēsis). Compare English oikeiosis.

(biology) successful establishment or adaptation to a new environment


cifozoário

From Ancient Greek σκύφος (skúphos, “cup”) and ζῷον (zôion, “animal”). Compare English scyphozoan.


diapedese

pt-noun

diapedese f (usually uncountable, plural diapedeses)


fisóclisto

fisóclisto m (plural fisóclistos, feminine fisóclista, feminine plural fisóclistas)

fisóclistos (plural)
fisóclista (feminine)
fisóclistas (feminine plural)


fisóstomo

fisóstomo m (plural fisóstomos, feminine fisóstoma, feminine plural fisóstomas)

fisóstomos (plural)
fisóstoma (feminine)
fisóstomas (feminine plural)


felema

From Ancient Greek φελλός (phellós, “cork”).


clasmocitose

clasmocitose f (usually uncountable, plural clasmocitoses)

Probably from Ancient Greek κλᾰ́σμᾰ (klắsmă, “a fragment, rupture”) + κύτος (kútos, “vessel, jar”), perhaps through New Latin.


icnofóssil

(paleontology) ichnofossil; trace fossil


tricerátops

Learned borrowing from New Latin Triceratops, from Ancient Greek τρεῖς (treîs) + κέρας (kéras) + ὤψ (ṓps).


basídio

Learned borrowing from New Latin basidium.


polissacarídeo

pt-noun

polissacarídeo m (plural polissacarídeos)


narciso-das-areias

narciso-das-areias m (plural narcisos-das-areias)

(botany) bulbous herbaceous plant (Pancratium maritimum), from the Amarylidaceae family, glabrous, with linear leaves, sessile or pedicellate white flowers, native to the Mediterranean.


formosa-de-um-dia

formosa-de-um-dia f (plural formosas-de-um-dia)

(botany) Herbaceous perennial plant (Hemerocallis fulva) from the liliaceae family, native to Asia, with lance-shaped leaves and orange-red flowers that last just one day each.


glandífero

pt-adj

glandífero (feminine glandífera, masculine plural glandíferos, feminine plural glandíferas)

glandífera (feminine)
glandíferos (masculine plural)
glandíferas (feminine plural)


ifrita-de-coroa-azul

pt-noun

ifrita-de-coroa-azul f (plural ifritas-de-coroa-azul)

(ornithology) (Ifrita kowaldi) blue-capped ifrit, bird of the Ifritidae family, Passeriformes order


três-marias

/ˈtɾeʒ mɐˈɾi.ɐʃ/

(Brazil, botany) the name given to various nictaginaceous climbing plants of the genus Bougainvillea, especially Bougainvillea spectabilis, native to America, cultivated in temperate regions as ornamentals for their large bracts of varying colors, especially violet or pink.


perenifólio

pt-adj

perenifólio (feminine perenifólia, masculine plural perenifólios, feminine plural perenifólias)

perenifólia (feminine)
perenifólios (masculine plural)
perenifólias (feminine plural)

From Latin perennis (“perennial”) + -fólio. Compare Catalan perennifoli.


aoto

(zoology) The name given to several species of monkeys of the cebidae family, of the genus Aotus, with nocturnal habits, found in Central and South America.


lenho

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lenho, from Latin lignum.


xofrango

/ʃoˈfɾɐ̃.ɡu/

/ʃoˈfɾɐ̃.ɡu/

/ʃoˈfɾɐ̃.ɡo/

/ʃuˈfɾɐ̃.ɡu/

(ornithology) (Gypaetus barbatus) large vulture, native to the Mediterranean region where it is found in mountainous and rugged areas, it reaches more than one meter in length, with a wingspan of about three meters and has brown plumage, lighter on the chest and undersides and darker on the wings; gypaetus, bone breaker

(Brazil, ornithology) name by which the osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is also known, when it is a juvenile


dentilária

(botany) (Plumbago europaea) a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Plumbaginaceae family


austrália

(botany) Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon)


mururé

(botany) a type of tree from the moraceae family whose flowers have globe-shaped receptacles


palmatipartido

pt-adj

palmatipartido (feminine palmatipartida, masculine plural palmatipartidos, feminine plural palmatipartidas)

palmatipartida (feminine)
palmatipartidos (masculine plural)
palmatipartidas (feminine plural)

From Latin palmātus + partītus, past participle of partīre.

(botany) palmatipartite (it is said of the leaf that, being palminerve, presents indentations that reach the vicinity of the petiolar point)


cururu

(Brazil, botany) climbing plant of the sapindaceae family with poisonous juice

(Brazil, botany) fruit of this plant used by the indigenous people to poison their arrows

(Brazil, botany) Tree (Dialium guianense) of the legume family, native to the Guianas and Brazil, with reddish, hard wood

(Brazil, zoology) common name for some large frogs of the bufonidae family

(Brazil, zoology) common name for several small rodents with a cylindrical body, large head, very small ears, short neck and tail, strong and long claws and stiff bristles on their paws


oneta

(Angola, zoology) Heliophobius argenteocinereus


língua-de-ovelha

pt-noun

língua-de-ovelha f (plural língua-de-ovelhas)

[ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ð‿ɔˈvɐ(j).ʎɐ]

[ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ð‿ɔˈvɐ(j).ʎɐ]

/ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ d‿ɔˈbe.ʎɐ/

[ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ð‿ɔˈβe.ʎɐ]

/ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ d‿ɔˈve.ʎɐ/

[ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ð‿ɔˈve.ʎɐ]

/ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ d‿ɔˈve.ʎɐ/

[ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ð‿ɔˈve.ʎɐ]

Compound of língua + de + ovelha. Literally, “sheep tongue”.

Plantago lanceolata
Plantago lanceolata#Translingual


arapapá

(ornithology) boatbill (Pelecaniform bird (Cochlearius cochlearius) from the Ardeid family, medium-sized, with a wide beak, grayish plumage and black crown, found in Brazil.)


subideira

(ornithology) Certhia brachydactyla (a bird from the Certiidae family, about 12 centimetres long, with a long, curved beak and a long, stiff tail, which it uses to help support itself on tree trunks when searching for insects.)


góji

Borrowed from English goji, from Mandarin 枸杞 (gǒuqǐ)

common name, extended to the small red berries produced by two Asian plants (Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense), of the Solanaceae family, which are eaten dried and raw and are highly valued for their supposed nutritional and antioxidant qualities

(botany) common designation, extensive to either of these two plants


histoquímico

pt-adj

histoquímico (feminine histoquímica, masculine plural histoquímicos, feminine plural histoquímicas)

histoquímica (feminine)
histoquímicos (masculine plural)
histoquímicas (feminine plural)

From histo- + químico. Compare histoquímica.


bandeirinha

From bandeira (“flag”) + -inha. Literally, “small flag”.

(ornithology) Discosura longicaudus (A small South American bird from the Trochilidae family, it has a long beak, a long tail and tapered wings, distinguished by its bright green plumage around the throat area)


espinhela

(zoology) carina (appendicular, keel-like formation on the sternum of birds)


carapuço

(ornithology) Sylvia atricapilla (small bird, from the Silviidae family, common in Portugal, especially in wooded areas, has greyish plumage, lighter on the belly, with the top of the head black (male) or reddish (female))


protocooperação

pt-noun

protocooperação f (plural protocooperações)

(biology) protocooperation (Relationship between living beings of different species in which both can benefit.)


ornitocoria

(ecology) ornithochory (Dispersion of seeds, fruits, spores, pollen, etc. through birds)


maniçoba

(botany) common name, extended to different plants of the Euphorbiaceae family, mainly of the Manihot genus, which are part of the Brazilian flora

(botany) Manihot glaziovii (large tree that exudes latex used in the production of inferior quality rubber)


síliqua

(botany) siliqua (variety of bicarpellate capsule (fruit), with two locules separated by a false septum)


Monstro do Lago Ness

head

Monstro do Lago Ness m (plural Monstros do Lago Ness)

Calque of English Loch Ness monster. First attested in 1944.

Seguindo a quinta hipotese, que é, aliás, a mais possivel, o monstro do Maranhão é um produto da imaginação popular e um caso igual ao do monstro do Lago Ness, visto, dizem, em 1925, na Escocia, e cuja existencia na expressão de sir Arthur Keith, “não é um problema de zoologia, mas de psicologia”.

1944 October 1, “O mostro marinho do Maranhão”, As Grandes Reportagens Exclusivas, in Diario Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, page 7, column 6:

Following the fifth hypotesis, which is, by the way, the most likely, the monster of Maranhão is a product of folk imagination and a case similar to the Loch Ness monster, seen, they say, in 1925 in Scotland, whose existence, as said by sir Arthur Keith, “is not a problem for zoologists but for psychologists.”

Are you by chance referring to the legend of the Loch Ness monster?

2004, 6:16 from the start, in Scott Jeralds, Joe Sichta, directors, Scooby-Doo! e o Monstro do Lago Ness (DVD), spoken by Velma Dinkley (Nair Amorim), Rio de Janeiro: Warner Bros., dubbing of Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster:

A teoria de que o Monstro do Lago Ness poderia ser um plesiossauro ganhou força nos últimos anos.

2024 September 15, Maria Eduarda Moutinho, “O 'Monstro do Lago Ness' realmente existiu? Entenda a história”, in Terra:

The theory that the Loch Ness monster could be a plesiosaurus has gained traction over the last years.

Privacidade invadida transforma humanos comuns em monstros do Lago Ness. E era isso que Fábio temia.

2024, Bia Willcox, A vida on-line como ela é : baseado em histórias reais, São Paulo: Matrioska, →ISBN, unnumbered page:

An invaded privacity transforms common humans into Loch Ness monsters. And that's what Fábio is afraid of.


pan-mítico

pt-adj

pan-mítico (feminine pan-mítica, masculine plural pan-míticos, feminine plural pan-míticas)

pan-mítica (feminine)
pan-míticos (masculine plural)
pan-míticas (feminine plural)

(biology) it is said to be a population in which pan-mixia occurs, that is, in which crossings are made at random, without selection


tira-olhos

/ˈt͡ʃi.ɾɐ ˈɔ.ʎus/

/ˈt͡ʃi.ɾɐ ˈɔ.ʎus/

/ˈt͡ʃi.ɾɐ ˈɔ.ʎuʃ/

/ˈti.ɾɐ ˈɔ.ʎuʃ/

(zoology, entomology) dragonfly (Common name, extended to different arthropod insects of the order Odonates, frequent in Portugal, with a fusiform body, long and narrow abdomen, rounded head and four semi-transparent wings, which feed mainly on insects.)


marufo

(botany) red grape vine variety that has a large, orbicular, three-lobed adult leaf, a large, conical bunch and a somewhat flattened berry, with a bluish hue


bastonete

(anatomy, biology, physiology) rod cell (small rod-shaped microorganism)


ciriguela

Spondias purpurea
the fruit of that tree


pau de arara

[ˈpaʊ̯ d͡ʒi aˈɾa.ɾɐ]

[ˈpaʊ̯ d͡ʒi aˈɾa.ɾɐ]

[ˈpaw ð‿ɐˈɾa.ɾɐ]

(botany) Parkia platycephala, a tree in the family Fabaceae native to Brazil

(botany) Salvertia convallariaeodora, a tree native to Brazil


gloxínia

Learned borrowing from New Latin Gloxinia.


espada-de-são-jorge

pt-noun

espada-de-são-jorge f (plural espadas-de-são-jorge)

[isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]

[esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]

[isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]

[esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]

[isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi]

[esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi]

/iʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/

[iʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi]

/eʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/

[eʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi]

/(i)ʃˌpa.dɐ.dɨˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ/

[(i)ʃˌpa.ðɐ.ðɨˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ]

Dracaena trifasciata
Dracaena trifasciata#Translingual

(botany) snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata)


heterosporado

pt-adj

heterosporado (feminine heterosporada, masculine plural heterosporados, feminine plural heterosporadas)

heterosporada (feminine)
heterosporados (masculine plural)
heterosporadas (feminine plural)

As plantas do gênero Selaginella são pteridófitas heterosporadas.
Plants of the genus Selaginella are heterosporous pteridophytes.


tubo polínico

pt-noun

tubo polínico m (plural tubos polínicos)


hercogamia

/ˌɛɾ.kɔ.ɡɐˈmi.ɐ/

[ˌɛɾ.kɔ.ɣɐˈmi.ɐ]

From Ancient Greek ἕρκος (hérkos) + -gamia.


ornitofilia

(botany) ornithophily (pollination by birds)


quiropterofilia

From quiroptero- + -filia. See quiróptero.

(botany) chiropterophilia (pollination by bats)


cromátide-irmã

cromátide-irmã f (plural cromátides-irmãs)


vassoura-de-bruxa

vassoura-de-bruxa f (plural vassoura-de-bruxas)

[bɐˌsow.ɾɐ.ðɨˈβɾu.ʃɐ]

[vɐˌso.ɾɐ.ðɨˈβɾu.ʃɐ]

(phytopathology) witch's broom (a disease or deformity in a woody plant)


coração-de-boi

coração-de-boi m (plural corações-de-boi)

[ko.ɾaˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈboɪ̯]

[ko.ɾaˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈboɪ̯]

From coração (“heart”) + de (“of”) + boi (“ox”).

af

(Portugal, botany) beefsteak tomato; oxheart tomato

(Brazil, botany) a type of mango (shaped like an ox heart)

Annona reticulata
Annona reticulata#Translingual

(Brazil, botany) (Annona reticulata) ox heart; bullock's heart


couve-coração-de-boi

pt-noun

couve-coração-de-boi m (plural couves-coração-de-boi or couves-corações-de-boi)

couves-coração-de-boi (plural)
couves-corações-de-boi (plural)

From couve (“cabbage”) + coração (“heart”) + de (“of”) + boi (“ox”).


oiti

Moquilea tomentosa
Moquilea tomentosa#Translingual

(botany) the plant Moquilea tomentosa, especially found in the Northeast Region of Brazil.

(botany, popular) the fruit of the plant Moquilea tomentosa


cissíparo

pt-adj

cissíparo (feminine cissípara, masculine plural cissíparos, feminine plural cissíparas)

cissípara (feminine)
cissíparos (masculine plural)
cissíparas (feminine plural)


bicamada

bicamada fosfolipídica


herbivoria

pt-noun

herbivoria f (usually uncountable, plural herbivorias)

Internationalism. By surface analysis, herbívoro + -ia.


logânia

Borrowed from New Latin Logania, after the botanist James Logan.

(botany) logania (a plant genus native to Australia and New Zealand)


áquila

Scientific learned borrowing from Latin aquila. Doublet of águia, which was inherited.

(zoology, ornithology) true eagle (bird of the genus Aquila)


boa-noite

From boa (“good”) and noite (“night”): "good night".

Caprimulgus europaeus
Caprimulgus europaeus#Translingual

(ornithology) European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)


bons-dias

/ˌbõʒˈd͡ʒi.ɐʃ/

/ˌbõʒˈdi.ɐʃ/

[ˌbõʒˈði.ɐʃ]

Calystegia sepium
Calystegia sepium#Translingual

(botany) hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium)

Mirabilis jalapa
Mirabilis jalapa#Translingual

(botany) garden four o'clock (Mirabilis jalapa)


boas-noites

(botany) beauty-of-the-night (Mirabilis jalapa)

Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus roseus#Translingual

(botany) rosy periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)


boas-tardes

[ˌbo.ɐʃˈtaɾ.ðɨʃ]

[ˌbo.ɐʃˈtaɾ.ðɨʃ]

From boas (“good”) and tardes (“afternoons”): "good nights".


uva-de-gato

From uva (“grape”) + de (“of”) + gato (“cat”).


uva-de-cão

[ˌu.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ˌu.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ˌu.vɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

[ˌu.vɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

[ˌu.βɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

From uva (“grape”) + de (“of”) + cão (“dog”).
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Solanum dulcamara
Solanum dulcamara#Translingual

(botany) (Solanum dulcamara) bittersweet

(botany) (Dioscorea communis) black bryony


erva-de-cão

/ˌɛʁ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɦ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/ˌɛʁ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɦ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/ˌɛɾ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɾ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/ˌɛʁ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛʁ.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ˌɛɻ.va.deˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/ˌɛɾ.vɐ.dɨˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɾ.vɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

/ˌɛɾ.vɐ.dɨˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɾ.vɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

/ˌɛɾ.bɐ.dɨˈkɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɛɾ.βɐ.ðɨˈkɐ̃w̃]

From erva (“herb”) + de (“of”) + cão (“dog”).
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vide-da-índia

From vide (“vine”) + da (“of”) + Índia (“India”).


vide-da-judeia

pt-noun

vide-da-judeia f (plural vides-da-judeia)

[ˌvi.ðɨ.ðɐ.ʒuˈðɐj.ɐ]

[ˌvi.ðɨ.ðɐ.ʒuˈðɐj.ɐ]

From vide (“vine”) + da (“of”) + Judeia (“Judea”).

af

(botany) bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)


vinha-da-judeia

pt-noun

vinha-da-judeia f (plural vinhas-da-judeia)

[ˌvi.ɲɐ.ðɐ.ʒuˈðɐj.ɐ]

[ˌvi.ɲɐ.ðɐ.ʒuˈðɐj.ɐ]

From vinha (“vine”) + da (“of”) + Judeia (“Judea”).


pão-de-pássaros

pt-noun

pão-de-pássaros m (plural pães-de-pássaros)

From pão (“bread”) + de (“of”) + pássaros (“birds”).


pão-de-passarinho

pt-noun

pão-de-passarinho m (plural pães-de-passarinhos)

From pão (“bread”) + de (“of”) + passarinho (“little bird”).

af

Panicum miliaceum
Panicum miliaceum#Translingual

(botany) proso millet (Panicum miliaceum)


milho-miúdo

(botany) (Panicum miliaceum) proso millet


pão-de-galo

[ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈɡa.lu]

[ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈɡa.lu]

From pão (“bread”) + de (“of”) + galo (“cock”).

(entomology) common name for the larvae of some coleopteran insects, harmful to agriculture; grub


pão-de-galinha

pt-noun

pão-de-galinha m (plural pães-de-galinha)

/ˌpɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.ɲɐ/

[ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]

/ˌpɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.ɲɐ/

[ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]

/ˌpɐ̃w̃.dɨ.ɡɐˈli.ɲɐ/

[ˌpɐ̃w̃.dɨ.ɣɐˈli.ɲɐ]

From pão (“bread”) + de (“of”) + galinha (“chicken”).

af

(Brazil, entomology) common name for the larvae of some coleopteran insects, harmful to agriculture; grub


bicho-bolo

pt-noun

bicho-bolo m (plural bichos-bolos or bichos-bolo)

bichos-bolos (plural)
bichos-bolo (plural)


bicho-gordo

(Brasil, entomology) common name for the larvae of some coleopteran insects, harmful to agriculture; grub