십이지장이 · 십이지장을
duodenum
Example
검사해 보니 위와 십이지장에 궤양이 있대요.
The tests showed I have ulcers in my stomach and duodenum.
Word parts
십 ten+이 two+지 finger+장 intestine
Literally 'twelve-finger intestine' — about twelve finger-widths long.
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십이지장이 · 십이지장을
duodenum
Example
검사해 보니 위와 십이지장에 궤양이 있대요.
The tests showed I have ulcers in my stomach and duodenum.
Word parts
Literally 'twelve-finger intestine' — about twelve finger-widths long.
Related words