伤寒沙门氏菌

Traditional form:

傷寒沙門氏菌

Pinyin (reading):

shānghánshāménshìjūn

Definitions:

• salmonella typhimurium

Characters:

• 伤 - to injure, to harm; wound, injury; to fall ill
• 寒 - chilly, cold; poor; to shiver, to tremble
• 沙 - sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
• 门 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 氏 - clan, family; maiden name
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe

Traditional characters:

• 傷 - to injure, to harm; wound, injury; to fall ill
• 寒 - chilly, cold; poor; to shiver, to tremble
• 沙 - sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
• 門 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 氏 - clan, family; maiden name
• 菌 - mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe