口輪筋
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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口 | 輪 | 筋 |
こう Grade: 1 | りん Grade: 4 | きん Grade: 6 |
kan’on |
Etymology
口 (“mouth”) + 輪 (“ring”) + 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus orbiculāris ōris
Noun
口輪筋 • (kōrinkin)
- an orbicularis oris muscle
- Coordinate term: 眼輪筋 (ganrinkin)