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안과 meaning and pronunciation
angwa · ophthalmology; department of ophthalmology
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 14876Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 안ː꽈Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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눈의 병을 치료하는 의학 분야. 또는 그 분야의 병원.
English: ophthalmology; department of ophthalmology — A field of medical science that treats diseases of the eye, or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.
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- 안과 의사.
- 안과 진료.
- 안과 치료.
- 안과에 가다.
- 안과에서 치료를 받다.
- 나는 눈이 너무 아파서 안과에 갔다.
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