costal cartilage
costal cartilage · costal cartilages
рёберный хрящ, хрящевая часть ребра
Rippenknorpel
One of the bars of hyaline cartilage, found at the anterior ends of the ribs, that…One of the bars of hyaline cartilage, found at the anterior ends of the ribs, that serve to prolong the ribs forward and contribute to the elasticity of the walls of the thorax.
Meaning
1 sensesOne of the bars of hyaline cartilage, found at the anterior ends of the ribs, that serve to prolong the ribs forward and contribute to the elasticity of the walls of the thorax.
Rippenknorpel
рёберный хрящrjóbernyj xrjašč, хрящева́я часть ребра́xrjaščevája častʹ rebrá
More definitions
- the cartilages that connect the sternum and the ends of the ribs; its elasticity allows the chest to move in respiration
Translations
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By meaning 1
bar of hyaline cartilage found at the anterior ends of the ribs:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bar of hyaline cartilage found at the anterior ends of the ribs:
Forms
plural: costal cartilages| Singular | costal cartilage |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcostochondritis