甲状腺素 in English jia3 zhuang4 xian4 su4 Meaning

Meanings

  • thyroid hormone
  • thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid)

Simplified Characters

甲 状 腺 素

Traditional Characters

甲 狀 腺 素

Pinyin

jia3 zhuang4 xian4 su4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

甲jia3first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] 状zhuang4accusation 腺xian4gland 素su4raw silk