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Intercostal

usgb/ˌɪntərˈkɑːstl/Volume
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Use 'intercostal' to describe pain or sensation specifically between the ribs. SlideThe boxer experienced intercostal distress after the match.
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Most common in medical or sports contexts, referencing rib-related issues. SlideThe physiotherapist focused on the intercostal areas to ease breathing.
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Muscle ConnectionPlay
'Intercostal' often refers to the muscles located between the ribs. SlideStrengthening exercises can help your intercostal muscles.
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