Intercostal definition

Intercostal

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WordNet

adjective

(1) Located or occurring between the ribs

"Intercostal muscles"

noun

(2) Muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration

WiktionaryText

Adjective

Between the ribs of an animal or person.
Between the ribs of a boat.

Noun

The intercostal muscles.
Something that is between the ribs of an animal.
Hull reinforcing inserted between frames or bulkheads of a boat.

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