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Polish/English Glossary of Causes of Death and other Archaic Medical Terms

Polish Term

English Translation

Biegunka

Diarrhea, Dysentery

Choroba

Disease

Cukrzyca

Diabetes

Difteria

Diphtheria

Dyarya

Diarrhea

Febra

Fever

Gatar

Catarrh

Glisty

Intestinal worms

Goraczka

Ague, Fever

Grypa

Influenza

Kaszel

Cough

Kolek

Cramps

Kolki

Colic

Konsumpcja ciala

Consumption, Tuberculosis

Konwulsje

Convulsions

Krwotek

Bleeding, Hemorrhage

Martwo urodzony

Stillborn

Nerwowa goraczka

Typhoid fever

Odra

Measles

Opuchlizna

Dropsy, Edema, Swelling

Oslabienie

Weakness

Ospa

Smallpox

Puchlina

Dropsy, Edema, Swelling

Rak

Cancer

Skurcze

Cramps

Slabosc

Weakness, Sickness

Slaby

Weak

Smierc

Death

Spazenie

Burn

Starosc

Old age

Suchoty

Consumption, Tuberculosis

Szkarlatyna

Scarlet fever

Tezec

Tetanus

Umarl

Died

Umrzec

To die

Wodna puchlina

Dropsy, Edema

Zapalenie pluc

Pneumonia

Zmarl

Died, Deceased

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