结肠小袋纤毛虫

結腸小袋纖毛蟲

jiécháng xiǎodài xiānmáochóng

noun

Measure Word

一种结肠小袋纤毛虫 zhǒng

Meanings

1 Balantidium coli, a ciliate protozoan parasite that causes balantidiasis in the large intestine

Characters

to tie; junction

Examples

结肠小袋纤毛虫可以引起人和猪的肠道疾病。

Jiécháng xiǎodài xiānmáochóng kěyǐ yǐnqǐ rénhé zhū de chángdào jíbìng.

Balantidium coli can cause intestinal disease in humans and pigs.

感染结肠小袋纤毛虫会导致腹泻和腹痛。

Gǎnrǎn jiécháng xiǎodài xiānmáochóng huì dǎozhì fùxiè hé fùtòng.

Infection with Balantidium coli causes diarrhea and abdominal pain.

Tips

usage

Literally 'colon small-pouch ciliate' — Balantidium coli is the largest and only ciliate known to infect humans. Pigs are the main reservoir host; human infection is rare but can be severe.

Stroke Order

结 jié

肠 cháng

小 xiǎo

袋 dài

纤 xiān

毛 máo

虫 chóng