intercostal

UK
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstəl/

Übersetzungen

intercostalsubstantiv
intercostals
Pl.
UK
/ˌɪn.təˈkɒs.təl/
US
/ˌɪn.tɚˈkɑː.stəl/
Synonyme
intercostal muscle
costal muscle
rib muscle
external intercostal
internal intercostal
innermost intercostal
intercostal nerve
thoracic nerve
intercostaladjektiv
UK
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstəl/
The intercostal muscles play a crucial role in breathing.
Межрёберные мышцы играют важную роль в дыхании.
Synonyme
between the ribs

Definitionen

intercostalsubstantiv
Any of the muscles situated between the ribs.
An intercostal is often strained by athletes who perform sudden twisting motions.
intercostaladjektiv
Situated or occurring between the ribs.
The intercostal muscles play a crucial role in the process of breathing.