tuyến lệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Calque of Japanese 涙腺 (ruisen)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twiən˧˦ le˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [twiəŋ˦˧˥ lej˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥ lej˨˩˨]

Noun

tuyến lệ

  1. (anatomy) a lacrimal gland; a tear gland
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