encefálico
See also: encefalico
Galician
Etymology
Adjective
encefálico (feminine encefálica, masculine plural encefálicos, feminine plural encefálicas)
Further reading
- “encefálico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.seˈfa.li.ku/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.seˈfa.li.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.seˈfa.li.ko/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.seˈfa.li.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.sɨˈfa.li.ku/
Adjective
encefálico (feminine encefálica, masculine plural encefálicos, feminine plural encefálicas, not comparable)
Further reading
- “encefálico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “encefálico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enθeˈfaliko/ [ẽn̟.θeˈfa.li.ko] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /enseˈfaliko/ [ẽn.seˈfa.li.ko] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aliko
- Syllabification: en‧ce‧fá‧li‧co
Adjective
encefálico (feminine encefálica, masculine plural encefálicos, feminine plural encefálicas)
- encephalic
- 2016 November 25, “Medio siglo decisivo para la medicina cubana”, in Granma[1]:
- El hospital de Neurología y Neurocirugía [···] [pasaría a] dar respuesta así a problemas de salud como por ejemplo la enfermedad vascular encefálica (infartos cerebrales) y las enfermedades degenerativas neurológicas (Parkinson, demencia), entre otras.
- The hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery [···] [would then] respond to health problems such as the encephalic vascular disease (strokes) and neurologic degenerative disorders (Parkinson's, dementia), among others.
Further reading
- “encefálico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025