aterosclerótico

adj

The verdict

“aterosclerótico” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relacionado à aterosclerose

Corpus desk

Index PT-aterosclerotico · aterosclerótico · Portuguese

aterosclerótico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for aterosclerótico
PropertyValue
Headwordaterosclerótico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “aterosclerótico” em português

ateroscleróticonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aterosclerótico is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "relacionado à aterosclerose".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aterosclerótico, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is aterosclerótico, spelled A-T-E-R-O-S-C-L-E-R-Ó-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relacionado à aterosclerose

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aterosclerótico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «A dieta rica em gorduras saturadas é um fator de risco significativo para o desenvolvimento de um estado aterosclerótico.»

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aterosclerótico"?
"aterosclerótico" is spelled A-T-E-R-O-S-C-L-E-R-Ó-T-I-C-O.
What does "aterosclerótico" mean?
As an adjective, "aterosclerótico" means: relacionado à aterosclerose
What language does "aterosclerótico" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list