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Chinese
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 甲状腺 (kōjōsen), attested as early as 1903 in 《新爾雅》 by Wang Rongbao (汪榮寶) (Huang, 2020).
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Noun
甲狀腺
- (anatomy) thyroid gland
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