biorca
See also: biorcą
Polish
Etymology
From brać + -ca. First attested in 1932.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbjɔr.t͡sa/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrt͡sa
- Syllabification: bior‧ca
Noun
biorca m pers
- (medicine) recipient (one who receives an organ or transfusion)
- Coordinate terms: dawca, donator
- Hypernym: pacjent
- konkretny biorca ― specific recipient
- określony biorca ― specified recipient
- potencjalny biorca ― potential recipient
- biorca przeszczepu ― transplant recipient
- biorca krwi ― blood recipient
- biorca szpiku ― marrow recipient
- biorca wątroby ― liver recipient
- biorca nerek ― kidney recipient
- biorca organów ― organ recipient
- dawca i biorca ― donor and recipient
- organizm biorcy ― recipient('s) organism
- komórki biorcy ― recipient cells
- lista biorców ― list of recipients'
- (literary) taker, recipient, receiver (one who receives)
- Coordinate terms: dawca, ofiarodawca
- (psychology) taker (person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives)
- Coordinate term: dawca
Declension
Declension of biorca
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | biorca | biorcy |
| genitive | biorcy | biorców |
| dative | biorcy | biorcom |
| accusative | biorcę | biorców |
| instrumental | biorcą | biorcami |
| locative | biorcy | biorcach |
| vocative | biorco | biorcy |
References
- Lekarz wojskowy, 1932, page 890
Further reading
- biorca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- biorca in Polish dictionaries at PWN