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Polish
Etymology
From dławić + -ica.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dwaˈvi.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: dła‧wi‧ca
Noun
dławica f
- (cardiology) angina
- Synonyms: angina, dusznica
- (rare, pathology) diphtheria
- Synonyms: błonica, dyfteryt, krup, dławiec
- (of a pump) gland
Declension
Further reading
- dławica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dławica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Zasada, Aleksandra Anna (2015) “Zakażenia Corynebacterium Diphtheriae Dawniej i Dziś”, in Przegląd Epidemiologiczny (in Polish), Państwowy Zakład Higieny