🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

본초학

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bonchohak

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Herbalism/ˈhɜːrbəlɪzəm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #25000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 대학에서 전통 본초학을 공부했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The study or practice of the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants.

    "She studied traditional herbalism to learn how to make remedies from local plants."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

From Middle English, derived from 'herbal' (from Old French 'herbal', from Latin 'herbalis' pertaining to herbs) + '-ism'.

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