wài yuán níng jí sùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(biochemistry) lectin
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Original source entry:

外源凝集素 外源凝集素 [wai4 yuan2 ning2 ji2 su4] /(biochemistry) lectin/

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Character information

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  • 外
    wài

    outside / in addition / foreign / external

  • 源
    yuán

    root / source / origin

  • 凝
    níng

    to congeal / to concentrate attention / to stare

  • 集
    jí

    to gather / to collect / collected works / classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode

  • 素
    sù

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

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