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三尖杉酯鹼

简三尖杉酯碱 · 繁三尖杉酯鹼

Mandarin · pinyin sān jiān shān zhǐ jiǎn

harringtonine (chemistry)

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三: sān · three
尖: jiān · sharp, pointed, acute, keen
杉: shān · various species of pine and fir
酯: zhǐ · ester
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碱: jiǎn · alkaline, alkali, lye, salt

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1–1–1–3–3 · san1 jian1 shan1 zhi3 jian3

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saam1 zim1 caam3 zi2 gaan2

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