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霉素
méisù
1. teichomycin
2. -mycin
Common • Top 12%

Character Breakdown

霉
méi
mildew, mold, rot
HSK 5 15 丶
素
sù
plain; white; vegetarian; formerly; normally
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (12)

青霉素
qīngméisù
penicillin
新霉素
xīnméisù
neomycin (antibiotic)
氯霉素
lǚméisù
chloramphenicol
红霉素
hóngméisù
erythromycin
红霉素
hóngméisù
erythromycin
青霉素
qīngméisù
penicillin
克林霉素
kèlínméisù
clindamycin
庆大霉素
qìngdàméisù
gentamycin (antibiotic)
阿奇霉素
āqíméisù
azithromycin (macrolide antibiotic)
林可霉素
línkěméisù
lincomycin
氯洁霉素
lǚjiéméisù
clindamycin
氯林可霉素
lǚlínkěméisù
clindamycin

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