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甲状腺
甲狀腺
jiǎzhuàngxiàn
1. thyroid gland

Character Breakdown

甲
jiǎ
armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
HSK 5 5 丶
状
zhuàng
state, condition; shape, appearance, form; certificate
HSK 5 7 丶
腺
xiàn
gland
13 丶

Compound Words (3)

甲状腺素
jiǎzhuàngxiànsù
thyroid hormone
甲状腺肿
jiǎzhuàngxiànzhǒng
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
甲状腺功能亢进
jiǎzhuàngxiàngōngnéngkàngjìn
hyperthyroidism

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