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珍珠母
zhēn​zhū​mǔ

mother-of-pearl

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
珍珠母 zhēn​zhū​mǔ
mother-of-pearl
The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell; nacre
margaritifera concha
A substance used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, derived from the inner shell of pearl oysters or mussels, used to treat headaches and epilepsy