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limfa

//ˈlim.fa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    lymph (colorless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
Related words (1)
  • limfatyk

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English lymph, French lymphe, German Lymphe, ultimately from Latin lympha, from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē).

Forms

  • limfatycznyadjective
Nominative
Singular
limfa
Plural
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Genitive
Singular
limfy
Plural
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Dative
Singular
limfie
Plural
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Accusative
Singular
limfę
Plural
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Instrumental
Singular
limfą
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
limfie
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
limfo
Plural
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