giác mạc

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 角膜, composed of 角 (“horn”) and 膜 (“membrane”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːk̚˧˦ maːk̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːk̚˦˧˥ maːk̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːk̚˦˥ maːk̚˨˩˨]

Noun edit

giác mạc

a cornea
Synonym: màng giác

See also edit

võng mạc

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