tężnia

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Polish

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tężnia

Etymology

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From tęgi +‎ -nia. First attested in 1841.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛw̃ʐ.ɲa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛw̃ʐɲa
  • Syllabification: tęż‧nia

Noun

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tężnia f

  1. graduation tower, thorn house (structure that removes water from a saline solution by evaporation, increasing its concentration of mineral salts)
    Synonym: gradiernia

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Hieronim Hilary Łabęcki (1841) Górnictwo w Polsce: opis kopalnictwa i hutnictwa polskiego pod względem technicznym, historyczno-statystycznym i prawnym (in Polish), volume 2, page 66

Further reading

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