红豆杉醇 hóng dòu shān chún

paclitaxel, cancer chemotherapy drug

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy

Characters

Character Meaning
红 hóng HSK 2
red; popular; revolutionary
豆 dòu HSK 5
bean; pea; variant of 豆dòu
杉 shān
China fir; also pr. shā; Cunninghamia lanceolata
醇 chún
pure; rich; alcohol