幽門螺旋菌 yōu mén luó xuán jūn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Helicobacter pylori (stomach bacterium)

CHARACTERS

幽 yōu quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
門 mén gate, door, entrance, opening
螺 luó spiral shell; conch; spiral
旋 xuán revolve, move in orbit; return
菌 jūn mushroom; germ, microbe