生長激素

简 生长激素 · 繁 生長激素
Mandarin · pinyin shēng zhǎng jī sù

Meanings

  1. growth hormone
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生
shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
長
zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
激
jī · arouse, excite, incite; quickly
素
sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally
长
zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
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1–3–1–4 · sheng1 zhang3 ji1 su4

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sang1 zoeng2 gik1 sou3

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noun

  1. (biochemistry) growth hormone

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