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甲狀腺激素

简甲状腺激素 · 繁甲狀腺激素

Mandarin · pinyin jiǎ zhuàng xiàn jī sù

thyroid hormone

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甲: jiǎ · armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
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腺: xiàn · gland
激: jī · arouse, excite, incite; quickly
素: sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official

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3–4–4–1–4 · jia3 zhuang4 xian4 ji1 su4

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