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鱗狀細胞癌

简鳞状细胞癌 · 繁鱗狀細胞癌

Mandarin · pinyin lín zhuàng xì bāo ái

squamous cell carcinoma

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細: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
胞: bāo · womb, placenta, fetal membrane
癌: ái · cancer; marmoset
鳞: lín · fish scales
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official
细: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin

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2–4–4–1–2 · lin2 zhuang4 xi4 bao1 ai2

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leon4 zong6 sai3 baau1 ngaam4

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