舌骨下筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぜつ > ぜっ
Grade: 6
こつ
Grade: 6

Grade: 1
きん
Grade: 6
kan'on
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Etymology

舌骨 (hyoid bone) +‎ (below) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus īnfrāhȳoīdeus

Noun

(ぜっ)(こつ)()(きん) (zekkotsukakin

  1. (anatomy) an infrahyoid muscle
    Antonym: 舌骨上筋 (zekkotsujōkin)
    Hypernym: 舌骨筋 (zekkotsukin)
    Hyponyms: 胸骨甲状筋 (kyōkotsu kōjōkin), 胸骨舌骨筋 (kyōkotsu zekkotsukin), 肩甲舌骨筋 (kenkō zekkotsukin), 甲状舌骨筋 (kōjō zekkotsukin), 甲状腺挙筋 (kōjōsen kyokin)