Definition of intercostal

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • intercostal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • intercostal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • intercostal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of intercostal


  • muscles between the ribs; they contract during inspiration (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. intercostal muscle
    2. musculus intercostalis
  • located or occurring between the ribs (adjective)

    Examples

    1. intercostal muscles

See definition of intercostal in Merriam Webster