Medical Definition of Intercostal muscles

1. Respiratory muscles that arise from the lower border of one rib and insert into the upper border of the adjoining rib, and contract during inspiration or respiration. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intercostal Muscles

intercorrelate
intercorrelated
intercorrelates
intercorrelating
intercorrelation
intercorrelations
intercortical
intercostal
intercostal anaesthesia
intercostal arteries
intercostal artery
intercostal ligaments
intercostal lymph nodes
intercostal membranes
intercostal muscle
intercostal muscles (current term)
intercostal nerves
intercostal neuralgia
intercostal space
intercostal vein
intercostal veins
intercostally
intercostals
intercostobrachial nerves
intercostohumeral
intercostohumeral nerves
intercostohumeralis
intercountry
intercounty
intercouple

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