kappa

kappa
[ˈkapə]
noun
  1. the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet (K, κ), transliterated as ‘k’
    希腊字母表中第十个字母(译写为k)
    ■(Kappa)[followed by Latin genitive](Astronomy)the tenth star in a constellation
    (天文)κ星(星座中第十颗星)
    Kappa Orionis.
    猎户座κ星。
    ■[as modifier](Biochemistry)denoting one of the two types of light polypeptide chain present in all immunoglobulin molecules (the other being lambda)
    (生化)κ链
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  1. Greek
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