僧帽弁

Japanese

Kanji in this term
僧	帽	弁
そう Grade: S	ぼう Grade: S	べん Grade: 5
kan’on		goon

Alternative spelling
僧帽瓣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

僧帽 (“miter”) +‎ 弁 (“valve”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) そーぼ​ーべん [sòóbóꜜòbèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [so̞ːbo̞ːbẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

僧(そう)帽(ぼう)弁(べん) • (sōbōben) 

1. (anatomy) a mitral valve