dokrewny

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Polish

Etymology

From do +‎ krew +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔˈkrɛv.nɘ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvnɘ
  • Syllabification: do‧krew‧ny

Adjective

dokrewny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (anatomy, relational) endocrine, endocrinal (pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions)
    Synonyms: endokrynny, hormonalny, wewnątrzwydzielniczy
    Antonyms: egzokrynny, zewnątrzwydzielniczy
    gruczoł dokrewnyendocrine gland
    układ dokrewnyendocrine system

Declension

Further reading

  • dokrewny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dokrewny in Polish dictionaries at PWN