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Medical Definition of Ligamentum intercapitale
1. A part of the ligamentum capitis costae intra-articulare; which connects the heads of opposite ribs by passing over the intervertebral fibrocartilage, and thus holds the ribs in their articular sockets; not present in man but well developed in the dog and cat. Synonym: intercapital ligament. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Intercapitale
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