kàng jūn sùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
antibiotic
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Original source entry:

抗菌素 抗菌素 [kang4 jun1 su4] /antibiotic/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 抗
    kàng

    to resist / to fight / to defy / anti-

  • 菌
    jūn

    (bound form) bacterium / (bound form) fungus / Taiwan pr. [jùn]

    jùn

    mushroom

  • 素
    sù

    raw silk / white / plain, unadorned / vegetarian (food) / essence / nature / element / constituent / usually / always / ever

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