qiú

technical
loanword

Meaning of

巯 means mercapto group; thiol group; sulfhydryl group (-SH). Pronounced qiú.

  • mercapto group; thiol group; sulfhydryl group (-SH)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Bàn
guāng
ān
suān
hán
yǒu
qiú
 

Cysteine contains one mercapto group.

Qiú
huà
yǒu
shū
de
wèi
 

Thiol compounds have a distinctive odor.

Yán
jiū
rén
yuán
zhèng
zài
fēn
dàn
bái
zhì
zhōng
de
qiú
hán
liàng
 

Researchers are analyzing the sulfhydryl content in proteins.

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