Japanese
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| 病
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びょう Grade: 3
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Etymology
アルツハイマー (Arutsuhaimā, from German Alzheimer) + 病 (byō, “illness”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) アルツハイマーびょー [àrútsúháímáá byóó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [a̠ɾɯ̟t͡sɨha̠ima̠ː bʲo̞ː]
Noun
アルツハイマー病 • (Arutsuhaimā-byō)
- (pathology, neurology) Alzheimer's disease