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xơ hoá

noun
Hanoi [səː˧˧ hwaː˧˦]Huế [səː˧˧ hwaː˨˩˦]Saigon [səː˧˧ waː˦˥] browser voice
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xơ hoá means fibrosis; fibrotic scarring.

Meanings of xơ hoá in English

Noun

  1. fibrosis; fibrotic scarring

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, xơ hoá could be written as 綀化. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

xơ (“fiber”) + hoá (“-ize”).

Frequently asked questions

What does xơ hoá mean in English?

xơ hoá (noun) means "fibrosis; fibrotic scarring".

How do you pronounce xơ hoá?

IPA: Hanoi [səː˧˧ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [səː˧˧ waː˦˥]. Tones: xơ — level tone (ngang), hoá — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.