Korean learner dictionary
치과 meaning and pronunciation
chigwa · dental surgery; dentistry; dentist’s office; dental clinic
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 72153- 1.
이와 더불어 잇몸 등의 지지 조직, 구강 등의 질병을 치료하는 의학 분야. 또는 그 분야의 병원.
English: dental surgery; dentistry; dentist’s office; dental clinic — A field of medical science that treats diseases of teeth, supporting tissue such as gum, mouth, etc., or the department of the hospital that is in charge of the field.
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- Origin
- 齒科
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