afémico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• afêmico (Brazil)

Etymology

From afemia +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈfɛ.mi.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɛmiku
• Hyphenation: a‧fé‧mi‧co

Adjective

afémico (feminine afémica, masculine plural afémicos, feminine plural afémicas)

1. (neurology) aphemic (afflicted with aphemia)

   O paciente ficou afémico após um acidente vascular cerebral.

   The patient became aphemic after a stroke.

Related terms

• afemia

 

Further reading

• “afêmico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “afémico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “afémico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From afemia +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈfemiko/ [aˈfe.mi.ko]
• Rhymes: -emiko
• Syllabification: a‧fé‧mi‧co

Adjective

afémico (feminine afémica, masculine plural afémicos, feminine plural afémicas)

1. aphemic (afflicted with aphemia)

Related terms

• afemia