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立克次體

简立克次体 · 繁立克次體

Mandarin · pinyin lì kè cì tǐ

Rickettsia (genus of intracellular parasitic bacteria)

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立: lì · stand; let stand; establish, set
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
次: cì · order, sequence; next
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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4–4–4–3 · li4 ke4 ci4 ti3

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laap6 hak1 ci3 tai2

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noun

rickettsia (Rickettsia)

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