염증

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 炎症, from 炎 (“flames”) + 症 (“syndrome, disease”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeomjeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeomjeung
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏmchŭng
    Yale Romanization?yemqcung

    Noun

    염증 • (yeomjeung) (hanja 炎症)

    1. inflammation

    Derived terms

    • 염증약 (炎症藥, yeomjeung'yak)
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