tarczyca

Polish

Etymology

From tarcza + -yca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tarˈt͡ʂɨ.t͡sa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡sa
  • Syllabification: tar‧czy‧ca

Noun

tarczyca f

  1. (anatomy) thyroid gland
    niedoczynność tarczycyhypothyroidism
    nadczynność tarczycyhyperthyroidism
    zapalenie tarczycythyroiditis
  2. skullcap, any plant of the genus Scutellaria

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • tarczycowy
noun

Further reading

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