intercostalis

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What does intercostalis mean?

An intercostal muscle.

Where does intercostalis come from?

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.

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