šišinka

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Czech

Etymology

From šiška (“cone”) from its cone shape.

Pronunciation

Noun

šišinka f

  1. (anatomy) pineal gland
    Synonym: epifýza

Declension

Declension of šišinka (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative šišinka šišinky
genitive šišinky šišinek
dative šišince šišinkám
accusative šišinku šišinky
vocative šišinko šišinky
locative šišince šišinkách
instrumental šišinkou šišinkami

Further reading

  • “šišinka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “šišinka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “šišinka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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