外転筋

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 外転筋. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 外転筋, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 外転筋 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 外転筋 you have here. The definition of the word 外転筋 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of外転筋, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外 転 筋
がい
Grade: 2 		てん
Grade: 3 		きん
Grade: 6
kan'on
Alternative spelling
外轉筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

外転 (“abduction”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin abductor

Pronunciation

Noun

外(がい)転(てん)筋(きん) • (gaitenkin) ←ぐわいてんきん (gwaitenkin)?

  1. an abductor
    Antonym: 内転筋 (naitenkin)
    Hyponyms: 小指外転筋 (shōshi gaitenkin), 小趾外転筋 (shōshi gaitenkin), 短母指外転筋 (tanboshi gaitenkin), 長母指外転筋 (chōboshi gaitenkin), 母趾外転筋 (boshi gaitenkin)
    Coordinate terms: 回外筋 (kaigaikin), 回旋筋 (kaisenkin), 回内筋 (kainaikin), 下制筋 (kaseikin), 挙筋 (kyokin), 屈筋 (kukkin), 散大筋 (sandaikin), 収縮筋 (shūshukukin), 伸筋 (shinkin), 張筋 (chōkin)

See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia