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    3. 病原

    病原

    病びょう原げん

    origin of an illness

    KMT10News #38+1Noun, ParticleMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab20 strokes

    病源

    びょうげん

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    origin of an illness, cause of a disease, pathogenesis, etiology

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    この病びょう気きの病びょう原げんはまだ特とく定ていされていません。

    The pathogen for this disease has not yet been identified.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    医い師しは、患かん者じゃの症しょう状じょうから病びょう原げんを推すい測そくし、適てき切せつな治ち療りょう法ほうを検けん討とうした。

    The doctor inferred the pathogen from the patient's symptoms and considered appropriate treatment methods.

    KMT9Medicine & Health
    感かん染せん症しょうの拡かく大だいを防ふせぐためには、病びょう原げんの特とく定ていが不ふ可か欠けつです。

    Identifying the pathogen is essential to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    環かん境きょう汚お染せんが新あらたな病びょう原げんの発はっ生せい源げんとなる可か能のう性せいが指し摘てきされている。

    It has been pointed out that environmental pollution could become a source of new pathogens.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthNature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    食しょく中ちゅう毒どくの病びょう原げんは、細さい菌きんやウイルスであることが多おおい。

    The pathogens for food poisoning are often bacteria or viruses.

    KMT10Medicine & HealthFood & Dining

    Kanji that make up this word

    病
    や.む・-や.み・やまい…(2)
    ill・sick
    原
    はら…(6)
    meadow・original・primitive・field・plain…(3)
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