espundia
English
editNoun
editespundia (uncountable)
- The ulcerative type of dermal leishmaniasis, with secondary manifestations in the nose and mouth, occurring in parts of South America.
Spanish
editEtymology
editProbably from Latin spongia (“sponge”). Doublet of esponja. Compare Galician espulla (“wart; growth in cows”), also Romanian spânz (“horse disease”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editespundia f (plural espundias)
Further reading
edit- “espundia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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