giác mạc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 角膜, composed of 角 (“horn”) and 膜 (“membrane”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːk̚˧˦ maːk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːk̚˦˧˥ maːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːk̚˦˥ maːk̚˨˩˨]

Noun

giác mạc

  1. a cornea
    Synonym: màng giác

See also

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