intercostal

UK
/ˌɪntəˈkɒstəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstəl/

Traduzioni

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

Definizioni

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