증식

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 増殖

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɯŋɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [증식]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeungsik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeungsig
McCune–Reischauer?	chŭngsik
Yale Romanization?	cungsik

Noun

증식 • (jeungsik)

1. proliferation

   이 단백질의 폐암세포 증식 및 전이 조절 기전

   i danbaekjir-ui pyeamsepo jeungsik mit jeoni jojeol gijeon

   the regulatory mechanism of this protein on the proliferation and metastasis of lung cancer cells

2. propagation

Derived terms

• 증식되다 (jeungsikdoeda)
• 증식하다 (jeungsikhada)