martwica

See also: martwicą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьrtvica. By surface analysis, martwy +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /marˈtfi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: mar‧twi‧ca

Noun

martwica f

  1. (pathology) necrosis (localized death of cells or tissue)
    Synonym: nekroza
  2. (literary) decline, disappearance, slump, stagnation
    Synonyms: zanik, zastój
  3. (agriculture) infertile soil beneath the topsoil, usually compacted and devoid of microorganisms
  4. (geology, metallurgy) sinter (alluvial sediment)

Declension
Declension of martwica
singular
nominative martwica
genitive martwicy
dative martwicy
accusative martwicę
instrumental martwicą
locative martwicy
vocative martwico

Derived terms
adjectives

Further reading
  • martwica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • martwica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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