Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 惡性 (malignant) + 腫瘍 (tumor).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?akseongjong'yang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?agseongjong'yang
McCune–Reischauer?aksŏngjongyang
Yale Romanization?ak.sengcongyang

Noun

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악성종양 (akseongjong'yang) (hanja 惡性腫瘍)

  1. (pathology) a malignant tumor; cancer