Betekenis van:
intercostal

intercostal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • located or occurring between the ribs
    "intercostal muscles"
    intercostal
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Remove the intercostal muscles and pleura in a thin sheet with rib bones.
      2. Remove intercostal muscles and pleura by ‘sheeting out’, with ribs, breastbone and cartilage.
      3. Leaves affected by blocking of the vascular tissues further down the stem often develop chlorotic, yellow to orange, intercostal areas.