침샘

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. By surface analysis, 침 (chim, “saliva”) +‎ 샘 (saem, “gland”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰimsʰɛm] ~ [t͡ɕʰimsʰe̞m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [침샘/침셈]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chimsaem
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chimsaem
McCune–Reischauer?ch'imsaem
Yale Romanization?chimsaym

Noun

침샘 • (chimsaem)

  1. (anatomy) salivary gland
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