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Japanese
Etymology
下 (“down”) + 制 (“suppression”) + 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin dēpressor
Noun
下制筋 • (kaseikin)
- (anatomy) a depressor
- Synonyms: 下引筋 (kainkin), 制圧筋 (seiatsukin), 抑圧筋 (yokuatsukin)
- Antonym: 挙筋 (kyokin)
- Hyponyms: 下唇下制筋 (kashin kaseikin), 口角下制筋 (kōkaku kaseikin), 鼻中隔下制筋 (bichūkaku kaseikin), 眉毛下制筋 (bimō kaseikin)
- Coordinate terms: 回外筋 (kaigaikin), 回旋筋 (kaisenkin), 外転筋 (gaitenkin), 回内筋 (kainaikin), 屈筋 (kukkin), 散大筋 (sandaikin), 収縮筋 (shūshukukin), 伸筋 (shinkin), 張筋 (chōkin), 内転筋 (naitenkin)