atelectasia

Spanish

noun

Definitions

(pathology) atelectasis

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀτελής (imperfect, incomplete, endless), ἔκτασις (extension, stretching out, dilation).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἔκτασις

Gloss

extension, stretching out, dilation

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

atelectasis English
telangiectasia English
atélophobie French
ἀτελής Ancient Greek
ἐκτείνω Ancient Greek
ἔκτασις Ancient Greek
έκταση Greek (modern)