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脊骨神經醫學

简脊骨神经医学 · 繁脊骨神經醫學

Mandarin · pinyin jǐ gǔ shén jīng yī xué

chiropractic

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脊: jǐ · spine, backbone; ridge
骨: gǔ · bone; skeleton; frame, framework; Kangxi radical 188
神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
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學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
经: jīng · classic works; pass through
医: yī · cure, heal; doctor, medical
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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3–3–2–1–1–2 · ji3 gu3 shen2 jing1 yi1 xue2

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chiropractic

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