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乳房

にゅうぼう

N1mammary gland

Examples

獣医学の模型では牛の乳房が番号で示されている。

図鑑で哺乳類の乳房の位置を見比べた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: The anatomical noun 乳房 (にゅうぼう) denotes the mammary gland or breast of a mammal.
  • Basic usage: It occurs in neutral technical descriptions, such as labeling a cow's glands or comparing 乳房の位置 across mammals.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • An anatomical organ
    • It fits neutral technical contexts such as anatomy and veterinary study rather than casual appearance descriptions.

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