外側翼突筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外 側 翼 突 筋
がい
Grade: 2
そく
Grade: 4
よく
Grade: S
とつ
Grade: S
きん
Grade: 6
kan’on
Alternative spelling
外側翼突筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

外側 (“lateral”) +‎ 翼突 (“pterygoid”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus pterygoīdeus laterālis

Noun

外(がい)側(そく)翼(よく)突(とつ)筋(きん) • (gaisoku yokutotsukin) 

  1. (anatomy) a lateral pterygoid muscle
    Antonym: 内側翼突筋 (naisoku yokutotsukin)
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