No. 405 in Korean
오미크론
"Omicron," the name of a variant of the COVID-19 virus.
In a sentence
오미크론은 COVID-19의 변종 중 하나입니다.
Omicron is one of the variants of COVID-19.
The word '오미크론' refers to the Omicron variant, a specific mutation of the virus.
최근에 오미크론의 영향으로 신규 확진자가 급격히 증가했습니다.
Recently, due to the impact of Omicron, the number of new cases has surged.
Here, '오미크론' is used to indicate the direct influence of the variant on the number of infections.
의학 연구자들은 오미크론 변이에 대한 백신 효과를 연구하고 있습니다.
Medical researchers are studying the vaccine efficacy against the Omicron variant.
In this sentence, '오미크론 변이' specifically refers to the scientific analysis of the variant's characteristics and interactions.
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