huyết thanh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 血清.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwiət̚˧˦ tʰajŋ̟˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hwiək̚˦˧˥ tʰɛɲ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wiək̚˦˥ tʰan˧˧]

Noun

huyết thanh

1. serum (yellowish fluid obtained from blood)