musculus intercostalis
English Thesaurus
1. muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | skeletal muscle, striated muscle, |
| definition | : | a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | intercostal, |
| definition | : | located or occurring between the ribs (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | intercostal, |
| definition | : | located or occurring between the ribs (adj.pert) |
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