Ｂ型肝炎びーがたかんえん

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Meanings

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noun

hepatitis B

medicine

Medical term for the liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

mould, type, model

肝liver, pluck, nerve

炎inflammation, flame, blaze

肝かん炎えん
General term for hepatitis; Ｂ型肝炎 specifies the type caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Compound of B (the virus type) + 型 (type) + 肝炎 (hepatitis).