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阿米巴病

Mandarin · pinyin ā mǐ bā bìng

amebiasis
amebic dysentery

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阿: ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
病: bìng · illness, sickness, disease

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1–3–1–4 · a1 mi3 ba1 bing4

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aa3 mai5 baa1 beng6

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noun

(pathology) amoebiasis

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