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TOPIK 6noun

모세혈관

mosehyeolgwan

모세혈관이 · 모세혈관을

capillary

Example

날씨가 추우면 피부 가까이에 있는 모세혈관이 수축합니다.

When the weather is cold, the capillaries near the skin contract.

Word parts

모 hair세 thin혈 blood관 tube

Literally 'blood tubes as thin as hair'.