adaptogen
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian адаптоген (adaptogen), coined by Soviet toxicologist and pharmacologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Lazarev, equivalent to adapt + -o- + -gen.
Noun[edit]
adaptogen (plural adaptogens)
- (alternative medicine) Any natural herbal substance, such as ginseng, that is purported to assist the body to adapt to stress, and to exert a normalizing effect upon body functions.
- 2022 March 2, Erin Woo, Kevin Roose, “This Social Club Runs On Crypto Tokens and Vibes”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
- As members sipped from their glasses, Joey Rubin, a leader of the group’s Los Angeles chapter, explained that the drink contained adaptogens, herbs said to increase focus and stimulate creativity.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
herbal substance with a normalizing effect upon body functions
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Russian адаптоген (adaptogen), coined by Soviet toxicologist and pharmacologist Nikolai Vasilyevich Lazarev. By surface analysis, adaptować + -o- + -gen First attested in 2000.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
adaptogen m inan
Declension[edit]
Declension of adaptogen
singular | plural | |
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nominative | adaptogen | adaptogeny |
genitive | adaptogenu | adaptogenów |
dative | adaptogenowi | adaptogenom |
accusative | adaptogen | adaptogeny |
instrumental | adaptogenem | adaptogenami |
locative | adaptogenie | adaptogenach |
vocative | adaptogenie | adaptogeny |
Derived terms[edit]
adjective
Related terms[edit]
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verbs
- adaptować impf, zaadaptować pf
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