회백질

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 灰白質, from 灰白 (“gray”) + 質 (“matter”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwe̞bɛk̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [hø̞bɛk̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [ɸwe̞be̞k̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [hø̞be̞k̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [훼백찔/회백찔/훼벡찔/회벡찔]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoebaekjil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoebaegjil
McCune–Reischauer?	hoebaekchil
Yale Romanization?	hoypaykcil

Noun

회백질 • (hoebaekjil) (hanja 灰白質)

1. (neuroanatomy) grey matter

See also

• 백질 (baekjil)