Defenition of the word intercostal
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Defenition of the word intercostal
- (anatomy) located or occurring between the ribs; "intercostal muscles"
- muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration
- located or occurring between the ribs; "intercostal muscles"
- located or occurring between the ribs
Synonyms for the word intercostal
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- intercostal muscle
- musculus intercostalis
Hypernyms for the word intercostal
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- skeletal muscle
- striated muscle
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