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[でん()·せん()·びょう()]
densenbyou
noun

Root Words:

[でん()·せん() + びょう()]
densen + byou

English Meaning(s) for 伝染病

noun
  1. contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic

Definition and Synonyms for 伝染病

Communicable Disease a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
Synonyms: 伝染病
Infectious Disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Synonyms: 伝染病, 疫病
Epidemic Disease any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people
Synonyms: 伝染病

Meanings for each kanji in 伝染病

» transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
» dye; color; paint; stain; print
» ill; sick

Categories 伝染病 is a member of

Disease an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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Communicable Disease a disease that can be communicated from one person to another
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Infectious Disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 伝染病

Sample Sentences for 伝染病

The infectious case was isolated from other patients.
His prompt action prevented an epidemic.
A serious epidemic has broken out in Beijing.
Not all the infectious diseases are contagious.
An epidemic disease broke out.

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