ακροχορδώνα

Greek

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akɾoxoɾˈðona/
  • Hyphenation: α‧κρο‧χορ‧δώ‧να

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἀκροχορδών (akrokhordṓn), from ἄκρος (ákros, edge) + χορδή (chordí, tag).

Noun

ακροχορδώνα (akrochordóna) f (plural ακροχορδώνες)

  1. (pathology) wart (in general), verruca (on foot specifically) (type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus)
Declension
Synonyms
  • (wart): κρεατοελιά f (kreatoeliá), μυρμηγκιά f (myrmigkiá), κονδύλωμα n (kondýloma)
Derived terms
  • ακροχορδονώδης (akrochordonódis, warty, verrucose) (adjective)

Etymology 2

Noun

ακροχορδώνα (akrochordóna) f

  1. Accusative singular form of ακροχορδών (akrochordón).
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