micorriza
Italian
Etymology
From mico- + -rriza.
Noun
micorriza f (plural micorrize)
Derived terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.koˈʁi.zɐ/ [mi.koˈhi.zɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /mi.koˈʁi.zɐ/ [mi.koˈχi.zɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.koˈʁi.za/ [mi.koˈhi.za]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mi.kuˈʁi.zɐ/
- Hyphenation: mi‧cor‧ri‧za
Noun
micorriza f (plural micorrizas)
- (biology) mycorrhiza (symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant)
Further reading
- “micorriza”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mikoˈriθa/ [mi.koˈri.θa] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /mikoˈrisa/ [mi.koˈri.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iθa (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- Rhymes: -isa (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: mi‧co‧rri‧za
Noun
micorriza f (plural micorrizas)
- (biology) mycorrhiza (symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant)
Further reading
- “micorriza”, 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