kirtill

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcʰɪr̥tɪtl/

Noun

kirtill m (genitive singular kirtils, nominative plural kirtlar)

  1. (anatomy) gland

Declension

Declension of kirtill (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kirtill kirtillinn kirtlar kirtlarnir
accusative kirtil kirtilinn kirtla kirtlana
dative kirtli kirtlinum kirtlum kirtlunum
genitive kirtils kirtilsins kirtla kirtlanna

Derived terms

  • blöðruhálskirtill (prostate)
  • briskirtill (pancreas)
  • hálskirtill (tonsil)
  • hlaupkirtill (coagulating gland)
  • hóstarkirtill (thymus gland)
  • kalkkirtill (parathyroid gland)
  • kynkirtill (gonad)
  • lifur og briskirtill (hepatopancreas)
  • mjólkurkirtill (mammary gland)
  • mjólkurkirtill kvendýrs (female mammary gland)
  • munnvatnskirtill (salivary gland)
  • skjaldkirtill (thyroid)

Middle English

Noun

kirtill

  1. alternative form of kirtel