갑상샘

Korean

Etymology

갑상(甲狀) (gapsang, “thyroid”) +‎ 샘 (saem, “gland”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠ps͈a̠ŋsʰɛm] ~ [ka̠ps͈a̠ŋsʰe̞m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [갑쌍샘/갑쌍셈]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gapsangsaem
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gabsangsaem
McCune–Reischauer?kapsangsaem
Yale Romanization?kap.sangsaym

Noun

갑상샘 • (gapsangsaem)

  1. thyroid gland

Derived terms

  • 갑상샘저하증 (甲狀-低下症, gapsangsaemjeohajeung, “hypothyroidism”)
  • 갑상샘 기능 항진증 (甲狀- 機能 亢進症, gapsangsaem gineung hangjinjeung, “hyperthyroidism”)
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