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English

Noun

gumma (plural gummas or gummata)

1. (pathology) a soft, non-cancerous growth, a form of granuloma, resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis.

Derived terms

Anagrams

• mugam

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??uma/
• Rhymes: -uma
• Hyphenation: gu?m?ma

Etymology 1

From Late Latin gumma (“gum”) (sticky substance from some plants), from Latin gummi (“gum”), from Ancient Greek ????? (kómmi, “gum”), probably from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

Noun

gumma n

1. (pathology) gumma, a non-cancerous growth resulting from the tertiary stage of syphilis.

Declension

Synonyms

• hlíva (obsolete)

Etymology 2

From older gummi, from Latin gummi, from Ancient Greek ????? (kómmi), probably from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

Noun

gumma f

1. (obsolete, singular only) gum, a sticky substance from some plants
2. (obsolete, singular only) rubber

Declension

Derived terms

• gummový

Synonyms

• (gum): klovatina, guma
• (rubber): guma, pryž

References

Further reading

• gumma in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• gumma in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish guma of the sane meaning.

Noun

gumma c

1. (colloquial, usually derogatory) an old woman
2. (colloquial, derogatory) a woman who is considered to look like being old
3. (colloquial) an expression of affection to a girl or a young woman
4. (colloquial, dated) a wife

Declension

Verb

gumma

1. (archaic) to cover or otherwise apply with rubber

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (modern language) gummera

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

Translations