胸骨甲状筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 6
こつ
Grade: 6
こう
Grade: S
じょう
Grade: 5
きん
Grade: 6
kan'on goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
胸骨甲狀筋 (kyūjitai)
 胸骨甲状筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

胸骨 (sternum) +‎ 甲状 (thyroid) +‎ (muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus sternothyroīdeus

Noun

(きょう)(こつ)(こう)(じょう)(きん) (kyōkotsu kōjōkin

  1. (anatomy) a sternothyroid muscle
    Hypernym: 舌骨下筋 (zekkotsukakin)