病びょう原げんTop 20000MeaningsNounNo-adjective1. origin of an illness; cause of a disease; pathogenesis; etiologyOther spellings病びょう源げん0%Kanji used病illness原originalKanji in other spellings源sourcePitch accentびょうげんびょうげんUsed in vocabulary病びょう原げん体たいpathogenNoun病びょう原げん菌きんpathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogenNoun病びょう原げん性せい大だい腸ちょう菌きんpathogenic E. coli bacteria (i.e. Escherichia coli O157:H7)Noun病びょう原げん微び生せい物ぶつpathogenic microbeNoun病びょう原げん性せいpathogenicity; virulenceNoun病びょう原げん学がくetiology; aetiologyNoun