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原虫

yuán chóng

2-character word Traditional 原蟲

What 原虫 means

1. protozoan

The characters in 原虫

• 原yuánformer; original; primary
• 虫chónglower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures…

Words containing 原虫

• 阿米巴原虫ā mǐ bā yuán chóngamoeba; ameba
• 疟原虫nüè yuán chóngplasmodium (malaria parasite)
• 恶性疟原虫è xìng nüè yuán chóngplasmodium falciparum (malaria parasite)

Sounds the same

Read yuán chóng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 蚖虫Protura (soil dwelling primitive hexapod)