側頭骨

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
側 頭 骨
そく
Grade: 4 		とう
Grade: 2 		こつ
Grade: 6
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 側頭骨 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

側頭 (“temple”) +‎ 骨 (“bone”)

Pronunciation

Noun

側(そく)頭(とう)骨(こつ) • (sokutōkotsu) 

  1. a temporal bone
    Synonym: 顳顬骨 (shōjukotsu)
    Meronyms: 側頭線 (sokutōsen), 乳様突起 (nyūyō tokki)
    Coordinate terms: 後頭骨 (kōtōkotsu), 前頭骨 (zentōkotsu)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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