xiàn

gland

#2257

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 2257th character
Radical ⾁ (130.9)
Strokes 13
Index # 2973

Definitions

腺 xiàn
  1. 1. gland

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Words containing 腺

Word Meaning
parathyroid
thyroid gland
hyperthyroidism; abbr. to jiǎ kàng
hyperthyroidism; abbr. to jiǎ kàng
thyroid hormone
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
sty (eyelid swelling)
sty (eyelid swelling)
human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
parotid gland (salivary gland in the cheek)
thymus
thymine nucleotide (T, pairs with adenine A xiàn piào lìng in DNA)
adrenal glands
adrenal cortex
adrenal cortex
adrenaline
adrenaline
adrenal medulla
adrenal medulla
adenine; DNA base A
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
pituitary gland
pituitary gland