qǔ méi dú sùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
aspergillus
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

曲霉毒素 曲霉毒素 [qu3 mei2 du2 su4] /aspergillus/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 曲
    qū

    bent / crooked / wrong / fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc) / Taiwan pr. [qú]

    qǔ

    tune / song / CL:支[zhī]

    Qū

    surname Qu

  • 霉
    méi

    mold / mildew / to become moldy

  • 毒
    dú

    poison / to poison / poisonous / malicious / cruel / fierce / narcotics

  • 素
    sù

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

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