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TOPIK 6noun

동맥

dongmaek

동맥이 · 동맥을

artery

Example

동맥은 심장에서 몸 전체로 피를 보내요.

Arteries carry blood from the heart to the whole body.

Word parts

동 move맥 vessel

Literally 'moving vessel' — you can feel it pulse.