葉酸
Chinese edit
leaf; page | acid | ||
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trad. (葉酸) | 葉 | 酸 | |
simp. (叶酸) | 叶 | 酸 |
Etymology edit
Calque of English folic acid.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
葉酸
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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葉 | 酸 |
よう Grade: 3 |
さん Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Etymology edit
葉 (yō, “leaf”) + 酸 (san, “acid”)
Pronunciation edit
- Homophones: 洋算, 養蚕
Noun edit
- (organic chemistry, biochemistry) folic acid
- Synonym: ビタミンM (bitamin emu)
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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葉 | 酸 |
Noun edit
葉酸 • (yeopsan or McCune-Reischauer: yŏpsan or Yale: yepqsan) (hangeul 엽산)
- Hanja form? of 엽산 (“folic acid”).