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Japanese
Etymology
肋間 (“intercostal”) + 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus intercostālis
Noun
肋間筋 • (rokkankin)
- (anatomy) an intercostal muscle
- Hyponyms: 外肋間筋 (gairokkankin), 内肋間筋 (nairokkankin)
- Coordinate term: 骨間筋 (kokkankin)