잎맥

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Korean

Etymology

From Native Korean (ip, “leaf”) + Sino-Korean (, maek, “vein”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?immaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ipmaeg
McCune–Reischauer?immaek
Yale Romanization?iphmayk

Noun

잎맥 (immaek) (hanja )

  1. (botany) vein of a leaf
    Synonym: 엽맥(葉脈) (yeommaek)
  2. (medicine) a nerve, nervure

Derived terms