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intercostal
UK
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstəl/
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intercostal
noun
intercostals
pl
UK
/ˌɪn.təˈkɒs.təl/
US
/ˌɪn.tɚˈkɑː.stəl/
intercostal
Anatomie.
An intercostal is often strained by athletes who perform sudden twisting motions.
Un intercostal est souvent contracturé chez les athlètes qui effectuent des mouvements brusques de torsion.
Synonyms
intercostal muscle
costal muscle
rib muscle
external intercostal
internal intercostal
innermost intercostal
intercostal nerve
thoracic nerve
intercostal
adjective
UK
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstəl/
intercostal
The intercostal muscles play a crucial role in the process of breathing.
Les muscles intercostaux jouent un rôle crucial dans le processus de respiration.
Synonyms
between the ribs
rib-related
costal
Definitions
intercostal
noun
Any of the muscles situated between the ribs.
An intercostal is often strained by athletes who perform sudden twisting motions.
intercostal
adjective
Situated or occurring between the ribs.
The intercostal muscles play a crucial role in the process of breathing.
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