横突起

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おう
Grade: 3
とつ > とっ
Grade: S

Grade: 3
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
橫突起 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Etymology

(transverse) +‎ 突起 (process), calque of New Latin prōcessus trānsversus

Noun

(おう)(とっ)() (ōtokki

  1. a transverse process
    Holonym: 椎骨 (tsuikotsu)