毒素

Chinese

		poison; narcotics	plain; element
trad. (毒素)		毒	素
simp. #(毒素)		毒	素

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dúsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): duk⁶ sou³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): to̍k-sò͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dúsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dúsù
    • Wade–Giles: tu²-su⁴
    • Yale: dú-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwusuh
    • Palladius: дусу (dusu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: duk⁶ sou³
    • Yale: duhk sou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁹ sou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dug⁶ sou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚² sou̯³³/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: to̍k-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dogsox
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² sɔ²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔk̚²⁴⁻² sɔ⁴¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ sɔ²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² sɔ¹¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² sɔ²¹/

Noun

毒素

1. (biochemistry) toxin

Derived terms

• 內毒素 / 内毒素 (nèidúsù)
• 外毒素 (wàidúsù)
• 天然毒素
• 尿毒素 (niàodúsù)
• 抗毒素 (kàngdúsù)
• 河豚毒素 (hétún dúsù)
• 神經毒素 / 神经毒素 (shénjīng dúsù)
• 肉毒桿菌毒素 / 肉毒杆菌毒素 (ròudúgǎnjūn dúsù)
• 蓖麻毒素 (bìmá dúsù)
• 蜂毒素 (fēngdúsù)
• 變性毒素 / 变性毒素 (biànxìng dúsù)
• 類毒素 / 类毒素 (lèidúsù)
• 黃麴毒素 / 黄曲毒素 (huángqū dúsù)
• 黴菌毒素 / 霉菌毒素 (“mycotoxin”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
毒	素
どく Grade: 5	そ Grade: 5
goon	kan'on

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [do̞kɯ̟̊so̞]
• (Tokyo) どくそ [dóꜜkùsò] (Atamadaka – [1])

Noun

毒(どく)素(そ) • (dokuso) 

1. toxin

   Synonym: トキシン (tokishin)

Derived terms

• 外(がい)毒(どく)素(そ) (gaidokuso, “exotoxin”)
• 抗(こう)毒(どく)素(そ) (kōdokuso, “antitoxin”)
• 細(さい)菌(きん)毒(どく)素(そ) (saikin dokuso, “bacterial toxin”)
• 毒(どく)素(そ)血(けっ)症(しょう) (dokusokesshō, “toxemia”)
• 内(ない)毒(どく)素(そ) (naidokuso, “endotoxin”)
• ベロ毒(どく)素(そ) (bero-dokuso, “verotoxin”)

References

• “毒素”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
毒	素

Noun

毒素 • (dokso) (hangeul 독소)

1. hanja form^? of 독소 (“toxin”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
毒	素

Noun

毒素

1. chữ Hán form of độc tố (“toxin”)