胸骨甲状筋

胸骨甲状筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
胸	骨	甲	状	筋
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)

Etymology

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

Noun

胸(きょう)骨(こつ)甲(こう)状(じょう)筋(きん) • (kyōkotsu kōjōkin) 

1. (anatomy) a sternothyroid muscle

   Hypernym: 舌骨下筋 (zekkotsukakin)