białaczka
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See also: białaczą
Polish
Etymology
From biały + -aczka. Calque of New Latin leucaemia, from Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós) + αἷμα (haîma). First attested in 1837.[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
Noun
białaczka f
- (oncology, pathology) leukaemia
- Synonym: leukemia
- białaczka enzootyczna ― enzootic leukaemia
- białaczka limfatyczna ― lymphatic leukaemia
- białaczka szpikowa ― myeloid leukaemia
- ostra białaczka ― acute leukaemia
- białaczka u dzieci ― leukaemia in children
- przypadek białaczki ― a case of leukaemia
- chory na białaczkę ― sick with leukaemia
- leczyć białaczkę ― to treat leukaemia
- stwierdzić białaczkę ― to identify leukaemia
Declension
Declension of białaczka
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