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未熟児網膜症 (mijukujimoumakushou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

未み熟じゅく児じ網もう膜まく症しょう

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Meanings

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retinopathy of prematurity

Medical term for an eye disease affecting premature infants; often abbreviated as ROP.

未み熟じゅく児じ網もう膜まく症しょうは、早そう産ざん児じに

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Retinopathy of prematurity is an eye disease that can occur in premature infants.

Kanji

未un-, not yet, hitherto
熟mellow, ripen, mature
児newborn babe, child, young of animals
網netting, network
膜membrane
症symptoms, illness

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未み熟じゅく児じ+網もう膜まく症しょう

Etymology

Compound of 未熟児 (premature infant) + 網膜 (retina) + 症 (disease).