el
masculine
/ˈsweɾo/
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Translation
serum, saline drip, whey
Word origin
From Latin serum ('whey, watery fluid'). The same Latin word gives English 'serum'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- serum
- English cognates
- serum
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralsueros
Examples
.
The doctor put a drip in her arm.
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Whey is used to make cheese.
deshidratación.
They gave him a saline drip for dehydration.
facial hidrata .
This facial serum hydrates the skin a lot.
conectaron .
At the hospital they hooked her up to a drip.
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