백혈구

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 白血球 (leukocyte)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛcçʌ̹ɭɡu] ~ [pe̞cçʌ̹ɭɡu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?baekhyeolgu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?baeghyeolgu
    McCune–Reischauer?paekhyŏlgu
    Yale Romanization?payk.hyel.kwu

    Noun

    백혈구 • (baekhyeolgu) (hanja 白血球)

    1. (biology) leukocyte, white blood cell