nội tiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 內 (“internal”) and 洩 (“to secrete”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [noj˧˨ʔ tiət̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [noj˨˩ʔ tiək̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [noj˨˩˨ tiək̚˦˥]

Adjective

nội tiết

(biology, medicine) endocrine

Derived terms

nội tiết tố (內洩素, “hormone”)

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