上唇挙筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
しん
Grade: S
きょ
Grade: 4
きん
Grade: 6
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
上唇擧筋 (kyūjitai)
 上唇挙筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

上唇 (upper lip) +‎ 挙筋 (levator), calque of New Latin levātor labiī superiōris

Noun

(じょう)(しん)(きょ)(きん) (jōshin kyokin

  1. a levator labii superioris
    Antonym: 下唇下制筋 (kashin kaseikin)