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誘變劑

简诱变剂 · 繁誘變劑

Mandarin · pinyin yòu biàn jì

mutagen

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诱: yòu · persuade, entice, induce; guide
变: biàn · change, transform, alter; rebel
剂: jì · medicinal preparation

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4–4–4 · you4 bian4 ji4

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noun

mutagen; mutagenic agent

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