ścięgno Achillesa

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, tendon of Achilles. Calque of New Latin Achillis tendō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɕt͡ɕɛŋɡ.nɔ a.xilˈlɛ.sa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛsa

Noun

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ścięgno Achillesa n

  1. (anatomy) Achilles tendon (strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, and inserted into the bone of the heel)
    Synonym: achilles

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