디옥시리보핵산

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Korean

Etymology

디옥시리보스 (dioksiriboseu, deoxyribose) +‎ 핵산(核酸) (haeksan, nucleic acid). Calque of English deoxyribonucleic acid.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dioksiribohaeksan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?diogsilibohaegsan
McCune–Reischauer?tioksiribohaeksan
Yale Romanization?tiok.silipohayk.san

Noun

디옥시리보핵산 (dioksiribohaeksan)

  1. (chemistry) deoxyribonucleic acid

Usage notes

  • The South Korean standard now prescribes 데옥시리보핵산 (de'oksiribohaeksan), but this is not as common.