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隱位

简隐位 · 繁隱位

Mandarin · pinyin yǐn wèi

(immunology) cryptotope; cryptic epitope

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隱: Look up this written character
位: wèi · throne; position, post; rank, status; seat
隐: yǐn · hide, conceal; hidden, secret

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3–4 · yin3 wei4

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jan2 wai6

Cantonese word readings for 隱位. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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