맥석

한국어

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맥석

  • [mɛks͈ʌ̹k̚] SK Standard, Seoul
  • [me̞ks͈ʌ̹k̚] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자어 ‘脈石’에서 유래.

noun maekseok · 脈石

  1. 광석에 섞여 있는, 쓸모없는 돌. 캐낸 광석에서 맥석을 골라냈다.

In English

  • gangue earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore

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MLA

"맥석." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%A5%EC%84%9D. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

맥석. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%A5%EC%84%9D

Chicago

"맥석." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%A5%EC%84%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {맥석},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%A5%EC%84%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}