dị nguyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 異 (“different; strange”) and 源 (“source; origin”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zi˧˨ʔ ŋwiən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɪj˨˩ʔ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɪj˨˩˨ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]

Noun

dị nguyên

1. (medicine) allergen; antigen