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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English coeliac disease, French cœliaquie, German Zöliakie, ultimately from Latin coeliacus, from Ancient Greek κοιλιακός (koiliakós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡sɛˈlja.kja/
- Rhymes: -akja
- Syllabification: ce‧lia‧kia
Noun
celiakia f
- coeliac disease (auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten, causing a failure to digest food properly)
- Synonym: choroba trzewna
Declension
Further reading
- celiakia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- celiakia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- celiakia in PWN's encyclopedia
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from Latin coeliacus, from Ancient Greek κοιλιακός (koiliakós), from κοιλία (koilía, “belly”).
Pronunciation
Noun
celiakia f (genitive singular celiakie, declension pattern of ulica)
- coeliac disease
Declension
Further reading
- “celiakia”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024