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病原体

pathogen

病原体
bìngyuántǐ4th tone
Pinyin
bìngyuántǐ
Strokes
27
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1

Stroke order for 病原体

病原体 is written with 27 strokes (病: 10, 原: 10, 体: 7). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

The germ that causes a disease.

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肺鼠疫在肺里,病人咳嗽的时候,病原体会跟着飞出来,传染给旁边的人。

Pneumonic plague is in the lungs; when a patient coughs, the pathogen flies out and infects people nearby.

A Russian Lab Worker Died After a Test Tube Broke at a Plague Institute. Russia Says It Wasn't Plague, but Quarantined 200 People.

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