Polish

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Etymology

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From księgi (omasum) +‎ -o- +‎ susz (dry matter), named so because of the dried chyme found in the omasa of infected animals.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɕɛŋˈɡɔ.suʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔsuʂ
  • Syllabification: księ‧go‧susz

Noun

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księgosusz m inan

  1. rinderpest (contagious viral disease of ruminants and swine)
    Synonym: pomór bydła

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