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mahuang

Syllables: ma·huang

mahuang noun: ephedra, when used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Noun

mahuang (uncountable)

  1. ephedra, when used in traditional Chinese medicine

Origin of mahuang

Borrowed from Mandarin 麻黃／麻黄 (máhuáng).

Questions about mahuang

What does mahuang mean?
Mahuang means ephedra, when used in traditional Chinese medicine.
What part of speech is mahuang?
Mahuang is a noun.

Words near mahuang in the dictionary

  1. mahsir
  2. Mahsud
  3. Mahsuds
  4. mahu
  5. mahua
  6. mahuang
  7. mahuas
  8. mahudo
  9. Mahumatism
  10. mahume
  11. mahumes

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