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亮菌甲素

Mandarin · pinyin liàng jūn jiǎ sù

armillarisin (fungal enzyme used as antibiotic)

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亮: liàng · bright, brilliant, radiant, light
菌: jūn · mushroom; germ, microbe
甲: jiǎ · armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
素: sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally

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4–1–3–4 · liang4 jun1 jia3 su4

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loeng6 kwan2 gaap3 sou3

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