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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 前立腺, a calque of Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, literally “standing before”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jeollipseon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeonlibseon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏllipsŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | cenlip.sen |
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Noun
전립선 • (jeollipseon) (hanja 前立腺)
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