母指対立筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

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たい
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りつ
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きん
Grade: 6
kan'yōon on'yomi kan'yōon kan'on
Alternative spelling
母指對立筋 (kyūjitai)
 母指対立筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

母指 (thumb) +‎ 対立 (opposition) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus oppōnēns pollicis

Noun

()()(たい)(りつ)(きん) (boshi tairitsukin

  1. an opponens pollicis muscle
    Coordinate term: 小指対立筋 (shōshi tairitsukin)