췌장암

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 췌장(膵臟) (chwejang, pancreas) + 암(癌) (am, cancer).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋa̠m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chwejang'am
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwejang'am
McCune–Reischauer?ch'wejangam
Yale Romanization?chwēycangam

Noun

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췌장암 (chwejang'am) (hanja 膵臟癌)

  1. (pathology) pancreatic cancer