trzustkowego

Trzustkowego is the genitive singular form of the Polish adjective trzustkowy, meaning pancreatic or relating to the pancreas. It is used in medical, anatomical, and physiological terminology to describe nouns connected with the pancreas. In practice, it appears in phrases where the modified noun is in the genitive case, for example in the expression wydzielanie soku trzustkowego, meaning the secretion of pancreatic juice.

Etymology and grammar: the adjective trzustkowy is formed from the noun trzustka (pancreas) with the suffix -owy. When the noun it modifies is in the genitive singular, the adjective takes the form trzustkowego. This grammatical pattern is common in Polish and governs how trzustkowego is used in sentences such as narządu trzustkowego or soku trzustkowego.

Usage and examples: the term appears in various medical and anatomical contexts. Examples include choroby trzustkowe (pancreatic diseases), narząd trzustkowy (pancreatic organ), przewód trzustkowy (pancreatic duct) and wydzielanie soku trzustkowego (secretion of pancreatic juice). The form trzustkowego specifically marks the genitive singular; the related forms must agree with the noun they modify.

See also: trzustka (pancreas), trzustkowy (pancreatic, adjective form), pancreas-related terminology in Polish.