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卤素

lǔ sù

2-character word Traditional 鹵素

What 卤素 means

1. halogen (chemistry)

The characters in 卤素

• 卤lǔto stew in soy sauce and spices
• 素sùraw silk; white; plain, unadorned

Words starting with 卤素

• 卤素灯lǔ sù dēnghalogen lamp

Words containing 卤素

• 拟卤素nǐ lǔ sùpseudohalogen, e.g. cyanogen (CN)2
• 石英卤素灯shí yīng lǔ sù dēngquartz halogen lamp

Sounds the same

Read lǔ sù, tone for tone, but written differently.

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