甲狀腺素 jiǎ zhuàng xiàn sù

DEFINITIONS

  1. thyroid hormone
  2. thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid)

CHARACTERS

甲 jiǎ armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
狀 zhuàng form; appearance; shape; official
腺 xiàn gland
素 sù white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally