Phonosemantic compound. 酉 represents the meaning and 先 represents the sound.
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Chinese
酰 [xiān]
acid radical; -acyl (chemistry)
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CHINESE WORDS (20)
乙酰 [yǐxiān] #21,164
acetyl (chemistry)
聚酰胺 [jùxiān'àn] #55,318
polyamide
乙酰胆碱 [yǐxiāndǎnjiǎn]
acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex)
乙酰胺吡咯烷酮 [yǐxiān'ànbǐluòwántóng]
piracetam (C6H10N2O2)
乙酰胆碱 [yǐxiāndǎnjiǎn]
acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex)
内酰胺酶 [nèixiān'ànméi]
beta-lactamase (a bacterial inhibitor)
内酰胺酶 [nèixiān'ànméi]
beta-lactamase (a bacterial inhibitor)
天冬酰胺 [tiāndōngxiān'àn]
asparagine (Asn), an amino acid
对乙酰氨基酚 [duìyǐxiān'ānjīfēn]
paracetamol
对乙酰氨基酚 [duìyǐxiān'ānjīfēn]
paracetamol
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