anticomplementar

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts

Proto-Indo-European *-i

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)

Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der.

Portuguese anti-

Portuguese complementar

Portuguese anticomplementar

From anti- + complementar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ʁ)/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.ple.mẽˈta(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.plɨ.mẽˈtaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.plɨ.mẽˈtaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.plɨ.mẽˈta.ɾi/

Adjective

anticomplementar m or f (plural anticomplementares)

1. (immunology) anticomplementary (that diminishes the action of an immunological complement)