biorca

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Polish

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Etymology

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From brać +‎ -ca. First attested in 1932.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbjɔr.t͡sa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrt͡sa
  • Syllabification: bior‧ca

Noun

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biorca m pers

  1. (medicine) recipient (one who receives an organ or transfusion)
    Hypernym: pacjent
    Coordinate terms: dawca, donator
    konkretny biorcaspecific recipient
    określony biorcaspecified recipient
    potencjalny biorcapotential recipient
    biorca przeszczeputransplant recipient
    biorca krwiblood recipient
    biorca szpikumarrow recipient
    biorca wątrobyliver recipient
    biorca nerekkidney recipient
    biorca organóworgan recipient
    dawca i biorcadonor and recipient
    organizm biorcyrecipient('s) organism
    komórki biorcyrecipient cells
    lista biorcówlist of recipients'
  2. (literary) taker, recipient, receiver (one who receives)
    Coordinate terms: dawca, ofiarodawca
  3. (psychology) taker (person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives)
    Coordinate term: dawca

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Lekarz wojskowy[1] (in Polish), 1932, page 890

Further reading

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