横突間筋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
横	突	間	筋
おう Grade: 3	とつ Grade: S	かん Grade: 2	きん Grade: 6
goon	kan'on

Alternative spelling
橫突間筋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

横突 (“transverse process”) +‎ 間 (“inter-”) +‎ 筋 (“muscle”), calque of New Latin mūsculus intertrānsversārius

Noun

横(おう)突(とつ)間(かん)筋(きん) • (ōtotsukankin) 

1. (anatomy) an intertransversarius muscle

   Hyponyms: 胸横突間筋 (kyōōtotsukankin), 頸後横突間筋 (keikō ōtotsukankin), 頸前横突間筋 (keizen ōtotsukankin), 腰外側横突間筋 (yōgaisoku ōtotsukankin), 腰内側横突間筋 (yōnaisoku ōtotsukankin)