肋間筋

肋間筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
肋	間	筋
ろく > ろっ Jinmeiyō	かん Grade: 2	きん Grade: 6
kan’on

Etymology

肋間 (“intercostal”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus intercostālis

Noun

肋(ろっ)間(かん)筋(きん) • (rokkankin) 

1. (anatomy) an intercostal muscle

   Hyponyms: 外肋間筋 (gairokkankin), 内肋間筋 (nairokkankin)

   Coordinate term: 骨間筋 (kokkankin)