sökk

See also: sokk, Sokk, šokk, søkk, and sǫkk

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *senkwą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sœhk/
• Rhymes: -œhk

Noun

sökk n (genitive singular sökks, nominative plural sökk)

1. sedimentation

   Synonym: botnfelling

2. (hematology) blood sedimentation

Declension

Declension of sökk (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sökk	sökkið	sökk	sökkin
accusative	sökk	sökkið	sökk	sökkin
dative	sökki	sökkinu	sökkum	sökkunum
genitive	sökks	sökksins	sökka	sökkanna

Derived terms

Derived terms

• blóðsökk (“ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, sedimentation rate”)
• blóðsökksmælir (“sedimentometer”)
• sökkbelti (“subduction zone”)
• sökkmælingarpróf (“erythrocyte sedimentation, sedimentation test”)
• sökkmæling Westergrens (“Westergren method”)
• sökkmælir (“sedimentometer”)