咀嚼筋

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
咀	嚼	筋
そ Hyōgaiji	しゃく Hyōgaiji	きん Grade: 6
on’yomi

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咀嚼筋

Etymology edit

咀嚼 +‎ 筋

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) そしゃくきん [sòshákúkíń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [so̞ɕa̠kɯ̟ᵝkʲĩɴ]

Noun edit

咀(そ)嚼(しゃく)筋(きん) • (soshakukin)

(anatomy) muscle of mastication

Hyponyms edit

咬筋(こうきん) (kōkin, “masseter muscle”)
側頭筋(そくとうきん) (sokutōkin, “temporal muscle”)
外側翼突筋(がいそくよくとつきん) (gaisokuyokutotsukin, “lateral pterygoid muscle”)
内側翼突筋(ないそくよくとつきん) (naisokuyokutotsukin, “medial pterygoid muscle”)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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