íris

See also iris, and Iris

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

• iris (obsolete)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἶρις (iris, “rainbow”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA: /ˈi.ɾis/, /ˈi.ɾiʃ/
• Homophone: Íris
• Hyphenation: í‧ris

Noun

íris f (plural íris)

1. (botany) iris (plant of the genus Iris), or its flower
2. (anatomy) iris (part of the eye)

Holonyms

• (part of the eye): olho

Coordinate terms

• (part of the eye): córnea, cristalino, esclera, humor vídeo, pupila, retina

Noun

íris m (plural íris)

1. rainbow (multicoloured arch in the sky)

Synonyms

• (rainbow): arco-íris

Derived terms

• arco-íris

Related terms

• irisação
• irisado
• irisante
• irisar