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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 血色素 (haemoglobin).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [çʌ̹ɭsʰɛks͈o̞] ~ [çʌ̹ɭsʰe̞ks͈o̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeolsaekso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeolsaegso
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏlsaekso
Yale Romanization?hyel.sayk.so

Noun

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색소 (hyeolsaekso) (hanja 血色素)

  1. (biochemistry) haemoglobin