hektyczny

Polish

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek ἑκτικός (hektikós) +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xɛkˈtɘt͡ʂ.nɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘt͡ʂnɘ
  • Syllabification: hek‧tycz‧ny

Adjective

hektyczny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (medicine) hectic (denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin)
  2. (rare or literary) hectic (busy with activity and confusion)
  3. (rare or literary) devastating, exhaustive

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