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quimioterapia

/kimjoteˈɾapja/

noun, feminine/kimjoteˈɾapja/plural: quimioterapias

chemotherapy

Synonyms: quimio

Related: quimio, quimioterapéutico, quimioterápico

Etymology tree French chimio- Proto-Indo-European *treb-der.? Ancient Greek θερᾰ́πων (therắpōn) Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) Ancient Greek -εύω (-eúō) Ancient Greek θεραπεύω (therapeúō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía)lbor. French thérapie French chimiothérapiebor. Spanish quimioterapia Borrowed from French chimiothérapie. By surface analysis, quimio- + terapia.