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正電子發射層析

简正电子发射层析 · 繁正電子發射層析

Mandarin · pinyin zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè céng xī

positron emission tomography (PET)

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正: zhèng · right, proper, correct
電: Look up this written character
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
發: fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
射: shè · shoot, eject, issue forth, emit
層: Look up this written character
析: xī · split wood; break apart; divide
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
发: fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
层: céng · story, layer, floor, stratum

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4–4–3–1–4–2–1 · zheng4 dian4 zi3 fa1 she4 ceng2 xi1

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zing3 din6 zi2 faat3 se6 cang4 sik1

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