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蟠尾丝虫症

pán wěi sī chóng zhèng

5-character word Traditional 蟠尾絲蟲症

What 蟠尾丝虫症 means

1. "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus

The characters in 蟠尾丝虫症

• 蟠pánto coil
• 尾wěitail; remainder; remnant
• 丝sīsilk; thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips…
• 虫chónglower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures…
• 症zhèngdisease; illness