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  1. 1. clan name
  2. 2. maiden name

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Words Containing 氏

姓氏
xìng shì

family name

摄氏度
shè shì dù

°C (degrees Celsius)

亚伯氏症
yà bó shì zhèng

Apert syndrome

亚氏保加
yà shì bǎo jiā

see 阿斯佩爾格爾|阿斯佩尔格尔[ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr]

亨氏
hēng shì

Heinz (name)

人氏
rén shì

native

伏羲氏
fú xī shì

Fuxi or Fu Hsi, legendary Chinese emperor 2852-2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping, and writing

休氏旋木雀
xiū shì xuán mù què

(bird species of China) Hume's treecreeper (Certhia manipurensis)

休氏树莺
xiū shì shù yīng

(bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens)

休氏白喉林莺
xiū shì bái hóu lín yīng

(bird species of China) Hume's whitethroat (Sylvia althaea)

伤寒沙门氏菌
shāng hán shā mén shì jūn

salmonella typhimurium

元氏
yuán shì

Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei

元氏县
yuán shì xiàn

Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei

克氏原螯虾
kè shì yuán áo xiā

red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii); Louisiana crawfish

克氏黑鳍鳈
kè shì hēi qí quán

Cherskii's thicklip gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys czerskii), a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Amur River basin

克隆氏病
kè lóng shì bìng

Crohn's disease

克雅氏症
kè yǎ shì zhèng

Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease CJD

克雷伯氏菌属
kè léi bó shì jūn shǔ

Klebsiella

列氏温标
liè shì wēn biāo

Réaumur temperature scale

包柔氏螺旋体
bāo róu shì luó xuán tǐ

Borrelia, genus of Spirochaete bacteria

包氏螺旋体
bāo shì luó xuán tǐ

Borrelia, genus of Spirochaete bacteria

卡波西氏肉瘤
kǎ bō xī shì ròu liú

Kaposi's sarcoma

史氏蝗莺
shǐ shì huáng yīng

(bird species of China) Styan's grasshopper warbler (Locustella pleskei)

吉伯特氏症候群
jí bó tè shì zhèng hòu qún

Gilbert's syndrome

吕氏春秋
lǚ shì chūn qiū

lit. “Mr. Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎi jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[qín dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei 呂不韋|吕不韦[Lu:3 bù wéi]

唐氏儿
táng shì ér

Down's syndrome child

唐氏症
táng shì zhèng

Down's syndrome

唐氏综合症
táng shì zōng hé zhèng

Down syndrome

图雷特氏综合症
tú léi tè shì zōng hé zhèng

Tourette syndrome

土拉弗氏菌
tǔ lā fú shì jūn

Francisella tularensis

大月氏
dà yuè zhī

the Greater Yuezhi, a branch of the Yuezhi 月氏[yuè zhī] people of central Asia during the Han dynasty

女娲氏
nǚ wā shì

Nüwa (creator of humans in Chinese mythology)

威氏注音法
wēi shì zhù yīn fǎ

Wade-Giles transliteration scheme for Chinese

家乐氏
jiā lè shì

Kellogg's (US food manufacturing company)

尉氏
wèi shì

Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

尉氏县
wèi shì xiàn

Weishi county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[kāi fēng], Henan

左氏春秋
zuǒ shì chūn qiū

Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[zuǒ qiū míng]

巴氏
bā shì

Pasteur

巴氏杀菌
bā shì shā jūn

pasteurization

巴氏试验
bā shì shì yàn

Pap test (medicine)

巴金森氏症
bā jīn sēn shì zhèng

Parkinson's disease

布氏杆菌病
bù shì gǎn jūn bìng

brucellosis (undulant fever or Mediterranean fever)

布氏菌苗
bù shì jūn miáo

Brucella vaccine

布氏苇莺
bù shì wěi yīng

(bird species of China) Blyth's reed warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum)

布氏非鲫
bù shì fēi jì

zebra tilapia

布莱氏鹨
bù lái shì liù

(bird species of China) Blyth's pipit (Anthus godlewskii)

布鲁氏菌病
bù lǔ shì jūn bìng

Brucella (infectious disease)

庖牺氏
páo xī shì

another name for 伏羲[fú xī], consort of 女媧|女娲[Nu:3 wā]

弗氏鸥
fú shì ōu

(bird species of China) Franklin's gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)

志贺氏菌病
zhì hè shì jūn bìng

shigellosis

怀氏虎鸫
huái shì hǔ dōng

(bird species of China) White's thrush (Zoothera aurea)

戈氏岩鹀
gē shì yán wú

(bird species of China) Godlewski's bunting (Emberiza godlewskii)

戈氏金丝燕
gē shì jīn sī yàn

(bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani)

摄氏
shè shì

Celsius

旁氏
páng shì

Pond's (brand of skin care products)

春秋左氏传
chūn qiū zuǒ shì zhuàn

Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[zuǒ qiū míng]

普氏
pǔ shì

Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基 (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870

普氏小羚羊
pǔ shì xiǎo líng yáng

Przevalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) of Central Asia

普氏立克次体
pǔ shì lì kè cì tǐ

Rickettsia prowazekii

普氏野马
pǔ shì yě mǎ

Przevalski horse (Equus przewalskii) wild horse of Central Asia first identified in 1881 by Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski 普爾熱瓦爾斯基|普尔热瓦尔斯基

月氏
yuè zhī

ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty

李斯特氏杆菌
lǐ sī tè shì gǎn jūn

listeria bacillus

李斯特氏菌
lǐ sī tè shì jūn

listeria bacillus

李氏
lǐ shì

the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910)

李氏朝鲜
lǐ shì cháo xiǎn

Joseon, last Korean dynasty (1392-1910)

杜氏腺
dù shì xiàn

Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)

杜氏腺体
dù shì xiàn tǐ

Dufour gland (produces female sex hormone in bees)

杜兴氏肌肉营养不良症
dù xīng shì jī ròu yíng yǎng bù liáng zhèng

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

格兰氏阴性
gé lán shì yīn xìng

Gram negative (of bacteria)

格雷氏解剖学
gé léi shì jiě pōu xué

Gray's Anatomy (medical reference book)

梅氏
méi shì

Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies

梅氏腺
méi shì xiàn

Mehlis gland

梯氏鸫
tī shì dōng

(bird species of China) Tickell's thrush (Turdus unicolor)

欧氏
ōu shì

Euclid

欧氏几何学
ōu shì jǐ hé xué

Euclidean geometry

段氏
duàn shì

a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people

比氏鹟莺
bǐ shì wēng yīng

(bird species of China) Bianchi's warbler (Seicercus valentini)

氏族
shì zú

clan

沙门氏菌
shā mén shì jūn

Salmonella

源氏物语
yuán shì wù yǔ

The Tale of Genji

无名氏
wú míng shì

anonymous (e.g. author, donor etc)

燧人氏
suì rén shì

Suirenshi, legendary inventor of fire

盘古氏
pán gǔ shì

Pangu (creator of the universe in Chinese mythology)

卢氏
lú shì

Lushi county in Sanmenxia 三門峽|三门峡[sān mén xiá], Henan

卢氏县
lú shì xiàn

Lushi county in Sanmenxia 三門峽|三门峡[sān mén xiá], Henan

神农氏
shén nóng shì

Shennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[yán dì] and creator of agriculture in China

立氏立克次体
lì shì lì kè cì tǐ

Rickettsia rickettsii

简氏防务周刊
jiǎn shì fáng wù zhōu kān

Jane's defense weekly

维氏
wéi shì

Victorinox (knife manufacturer)

罗氏
luó shì

Roche

罗氏几何
luó shì jǐ hé

hyperbolic geometry

罗氏线圈
luó shì xiàn quān

Rogowski coil

美尼尔氏综合症
měi ní ěr shì zōng hé zhèng

Meniere's disease (loss of balance after stroke)

肺炎克雷伯氏菌
fèi yán kè léi bó shì jūn

Klebsiella pnenmoniae

芮氏
ruì shì

Richter (scale)

芮氏规模
ruì shì guī mó

Richter scale

范氏起电机
fàn shì qǐ diàn jī

Van de Graaff generator

华氏
huá shì

Fahrenheit

华氏度
huá shì dù

degrees Fahrenheit

卫氏朝鲜
wèi shì cháo xiǎn

Wiman Korea (195-108 BC), historical kingdom in Manchuria, Liaoning and North Korea

谱氏
pǔ shì

family tree

赛氏篱莺
sài shì lí yīng

(bird species of China) Sykes's warbler (Iduna rama)

赫氏角鹰
hè shì jué yīng

see 鷹鵰|鹰雕[yīng diāo]

轩辕氏
xuān yuán shì

alternative name for the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝

郎格罕氏岛
láng gé hǎn shì dǎo

islets of Langerhans (medicine)

里氏
lǐ shì

Richter (scale)

里氏震级
lǐ shì zhèn jí

Richter magnitude scale

阏氏
yān zhī

formal wife of a Xiongnu chief during the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

阿尔茨海默氏病
ā ěr cí hǎi mò shì bìng

Alzheimer's disease

阿尔茨海默氏症
ā ěr cí hǎi mò shì zhèng

Alzheimer's disease

阿狄森氏病
ā dí sēn shì bìng

Addison's disease

阿耳茨海默氏病
ā ěr cí hǎi mò shì bìng

Alzheimer's disease

霍氏旋木雀
huò shì xuán mù què

(bird species of China) Hodgson's treecreeper (Certhia hodgsoni)

霍氏鹰鹃
huò shì yīng juān

(bird species of China) Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx nisicolor)

革兰氏
gé lán shì

Mr Gram

革兰氏染色法
gé lán shì rǎn sè fǎ

Gram stain (used to distinguished two different kinds of bacteria)

革兰氏阴性
gé lán shì yīn xìng

Gram negative (bacteria that do not retain Gram stain, often the more dangerous kind)

韦氏拼法
wéi shì pīn fǎ

Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)

韦氏鹟莺
wéi shì wēng yīng

(bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Seicercus whistleri)

马氏珍珠贝
mǎ shì zhēn zhū bèi

pearl oyster (genus Pinctada)

马氏管
mǎ shì guǎn

Malpighian tubule system (in the insect digestive tract etc)

高辛氏
gāo xīn shì

one of the five legendary emperors, also called 嚳|喾[kù]

麦氏贼鸥
mài shì zéi ōu

(bird species of China) South Polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki)

庞氏
páng shì

Ponzi (name)

庞氏骗局
páng shì piàn jú

Ponzi scheme