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Keyword
gland
Frequency
#2442
Strokes
13
Readings
xiàn
Mnemonic
⺼ (flesh) gives the meaning and 泉 the sound.
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Used in vocabulary
甲状腺jiǎzhuàngxiàn
(anatomy) thyroid gland
乳腺rǔxiàn
mammary gland
汗腺hànxiàn
sweat gland
性腺xìngxiàn
gonad; sex gland
腺癌xiàn'ái
adenocarcinoma
皮脂腺pízhīxiàn
sebaceous glands
甲状腺肿jiǎzhuàngxiànzhǒng
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
甲状腺素jiǎzhuàngxiànsù
thyroid hormone; thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid)
泪腺lèixiàn
Lacrimal gland
唾液腺tuòyèxiàn
salivary gland
生殖腺shēngzhíxiàn
gonad; reproductive gland