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巨細胞病毒

简巨细胞病毒 · 繁巨細胞病毒

Mandarin · pinyin jù xì bāo bìng dú

cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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巨: jù · large, great, enormous; chief
細: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
胞: bāo · womb, placenta, fetal membrane
病: bìng · illness, sickness, disease
毒: dú · poison, venom; poisonous
细: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin

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4–4–1–4–2 · ju4 xi4 bao1 bing4 du2

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geoi6 sai3 baau1 beng6 duk6

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noun

(virology) cytomegalovirus

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