ruǎn

technical
archaic

Meaning of

朊 means protein (archaic or historical term). Pronounced ruǎn.

  • protein (archaic or historical term)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zài
zǎo
de
shēng
jiào
shū
zhōng
 
ruǎn
shì
gòu
chéng
bāo
de
zhòng
yào
zhì
 

In early biology textbooks, protein was described as an essential substance that constitutes cells.

Zhè
zhǒng
huà
xué
zhì
shǔ
jiù
chēng
de
ruǎn
lèi
huà
 

This chemical substance belongs to the class of compounds formerly known as proteins.