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    3. 筋萎縮性側索硬化症

    筋萎縮性側索硬化症

    筋きん萎い縮しゅく性せい側そく索さく硬こう化か症しょう

    amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    NTNounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab95 strokes

    きんいしゅくせいそくさくこうかしょう

    Noun

    1.
    amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease
    medicine

    Stroke 0 / 95

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    Kanji that make up this word

    筋
    すじ…(1)
    muscle・sinew・tendon・fiber・plot…(2)
    萎
    な・しお.れる・しな.びる・しぼ.む・な.える…(1)
    wither・droop・lame
    縮
    ちぢ.む・ちぢ.まる・ちぢ.める・ちぢ.れる・ちぢ.らす…(1)
    shrink・contract・shrivel・wrinkle・reduce
    性
    さが…(2)
    sex・gender・nature
    側
    かわ・がわ・そば…(1)
    side・lean・oppose・regret
    索
    cord・rope・searching・inquiring
    硬
    かた.い…(1)
    stiff・hard
    化
    ば.ける・ば.かす・ふ.ける・け.する…(2)
    change・take the form of・influence・enchant・delude…(1)
    症
    symptoms・illness
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    • 側
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    • 化
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