Japanese

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Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
とつ
Grade: S
ぜつ > ぜっ
Grade: 6
きん
Grade: 6
kan'yōon kan'on
Alternative spelling
莖突舌筋 (kyūjitai)
 茎突舌筋 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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茎突 (styloid) +‎ 舌筋 (tongue muscle), calque of New Latin mūsculus styloglōssus

Noun

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(けい)(とつ)(ぜっ)(きん) (keitotsu zekkin

  1. a styloglossus muscle
    Coordinate term: 茎突舌骨筋 (keitotsu zekkotsukin)