giác mạc
Pronunciation
Northern
/zaːk˧˥ ma̰ːʔk˨˩/
Central
/ja̰ːk˩˧ ma̰ːk˨˨/
Southern
/jaːk˧˥ maːk˨˩˨/
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cornea
Noun
cornea
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Noun
cornea
The transparent outer layer that covers the front part of the human eyeball.
vi Giác mạc bảo vệ mắt khỏi các tác nhân bên ngoài.
en The cornea protects the eye from external agents.
Parts
giác / mạc / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 角膜 …
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Parts
giác / mạc / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 角膜 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 角膜
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
角膜
Candidates by syllable
giác
覺
mạc
漠（莫）
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cornea
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cornea
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cảm giác / thị giác / khứu giác / giác ngộ …
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cảm giác / thị giác / khứu giác / giác ngộ …