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格兰氏阴性

gé lán shì yīn xìng

5-character word Traditional 格蘭氏陰性

What 格兰氏阴性 means

1. Gram negative (of bacteria)
2. also written 革兰氏阴性

The characters in 格兰氏阴性

• 格gésquare; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit)…
• 兰lánorchid (兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (兰草 Eupatorium fortunei)…
• 氏shì(bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏; (bound form) maiden name; née…
• 阴yīnovercast (weather); cloudy; shady
• 性xìngnature; character; property

Sounds the same

Read gé lán shì yīn xìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 革兰氏阴性Gram negative (bacteria that do not retain Gram stain, often the more dangerous kind)