interkostal
intercostal (between the ribs)
English translations
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intercostal
Word details
- German meaning
- Interkostal bedeutet zwischen den Rippen gelegen oder die Zwischenrippenräume betreffend.
- English meaning
- Intercostal means located between the ribs or pertaining to the intercostal spaces.
- Synonym
- zwischenrippig
- German example
- Interkostale Muskulatur spielt eine wichtige Rolle bei der Atmung.
- English example
- Intercostal muscles play an important role in breathing.
Example sentences with “interkostal”
Der interkostale Schmerz ist stechend. (The intercostal pain is stabbing.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of 'interkostal'?
It is a medical adjective referring to the space between the ribs (intercostal space).