🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

주머니

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jumeoni

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sac/sæk/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"생물학적 조직에서 액체를 담는 주머니가 발견되었습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A bag- or pouch-like structure in a plant or animal, typically containing fluid.

    "The venom sac of the spider is located near its fangs."
  2. 2

    A cyst or closed membranous vascular sac.

    "The surgeon removed a small fluid-filled sac from the patient's wrist."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'saccus', meaning bag or sack, originating from Greek 'sakkos' and ultimately from Semitic languages such as Hebrew 'saq' (rough fabric or sackcloth). The anatomical sense developed in New Latin and English during the 18th century to describe bag-like biological structures.

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