上咽頭収縮筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
いん
Grade: S
とう
Grade: 2
しゅう
Grade: 6
しゅく
Grade: 6
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'yōon kan'on
Alternative spelling
上咽頭收縮筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(upper) +‎ 咽頭 (pharynx) +‎ 収縮筋 (constrictor), calque of New Latin cōnstrictor pharyngis superior

Noun

(じょう)(いん)(とう)(しゅう)(しゅく)(きん) (jōintō shūshukukin

  1. (anatomy) a superior pharyngeal constrictor
    Antonym: 下咽頭収縮筋 (kaintō shūshukukin)