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intercostal

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Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌɪn.təˈkɒs.təl/
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/ˌɪn.təˈkɒs.təl/ · /ˌɪn.tɚˈkɔ.stəl/ (US)

Definition of intercostal

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Between the ribs of an animal or person.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Between the ribs of an animal or person.
  2. (not-comparable)Between the ribs of a boat.

noun

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

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Etymology

From inter- + costal.

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