외독소

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 外毒素.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)do̞ks͈o̞] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)do̞ks͈o̞]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [웨(ː)독쏘/외(ː)독쏘]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oedokso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oedogso
McCune–Reischauer?oedokso
Yale Romanization?ōytok.so

Noun

외독소 • (oedokso) (hanja 外毒素)

  1. exotoxin
    Antonym: 내독소(內毒素) (naedokso)
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