経口感染

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 5
こう
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 3
せん
Grade: 6
kan'on kan'yōon
Alternative spelling
經口感染 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (けい)(こう) (keikō, through mouth; oral) + (かん)(せん) (kansen, infection).

Pronunciation

Noun

(けい)(こう)(かん)(せん) (keikō kansen

  1. (medicine) oral infection; oral transmission

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN