intercostalis
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ellipsis of musculus intercostalis, the singular of musculi intercostales; in medical English, these terms, like the many other internationally standardized anatomical terms, are naturalized from New Latin as unadapted borrowings.
Noun
[edit]intercostalis (plural intercostales)
- (anatomy, medicine) An intercostal muscle.
- Synonym: intercostal (noun)