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정형외과 meaning and pronunciation

jeonghyeongoegwa · orthopedics; department of orthopedics

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NIKL target code 75371
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 정ː형외꽈, 정ː형웨꽈Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    근육이나 뼈대 등의 상처나 질병을 치료하는 의학 분야. 또는 그 분야의 병원.

    English: orthopedics; department of orthopedics — A field of medical science that treats scars or diseases of the muscle, bone, etc., or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.

    Examples

    • 정형외과 수술.
    • 정형외과 의사.
    • 정형외과 전문의.
    • 정형외과에 가다.
    • 정형외과에서 치료하다.
    • 교통사고로 척추를 다친 승규는 정형외과에서 치료를 받았다.
Origin
整形外科
Categories
삶 > 치료 시설 · 건강

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