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棕櫚襞

简棕榈襞 · 繁棕櫚襞

Mandarin · pinyin zōng lǘ bì

(anatomy) the palmate folds of the cervical canal; plicae palmatae

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棕: zōng · hemp palm; palm tree
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襞: bì · fold, pleat, crease
榈: lǘ · palm

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1–2–4 · zong1 lu:2 bi4

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