Japanese symbol for “als”
ＡＬＳ
エー・エル・エス
Romaji: ee・eru・esu
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS
In Japanese, als is ＡＬＳ, read エー・エル・エス (ee・eru・esu).
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Meanings
- n amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS (med)
Written forms: ＡＬＳ. Readings: エー・エル・エス、エーエルエス.
Other Japanese words for “als”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 自動電圧切替 | じどうでんあつきりかえ jidouden'atsukirikae | automatic line switching; ALS |
| 筋萎縮性側索硬化症 | きんいしゅくせいそくさくこうかしょう kin'ishukuseisokusakukoukashou | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS; Lou Gehrig's disease |
See also: Chinese symbol for “als”.
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