hoóc môn

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Vietnamese

Etymology

From French hormone. The h is added via spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hɔk̚˧˦ mon˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hɔk̚˦˧˥ moŋ˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [hɔk̚˦˥ moŋ˧˧]

Noun

hoóc môn

a hormone

Usage notes

Not to be confused with Hóc Môn.

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