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gruźlica

//ɡruˈʑli.t͡sa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    tuberculosis (infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From gruzeł + -ica. Calque of New Latin tūberculōsis.

Forms

  • gruźliczyadjective
Nominative
Singular
gruźlica
Plural
Genitive
Singular
gruźlicy
Plural
Dative
Singular
gruźlicy
Plural
Accusative
Singular
gruźlicę
Plural
Instrumental
Singular
gruźlicą
Plural
Locative
Singular
gruźlicy
Plural
Vocative
Singular
gruźlico
Plural

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