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iliocostalis

iliocostalis noun: the lateral division of the erector spinae, consisting of the iliocostalis lumborum musculus, iliocostalis thoracis musculus, and iliocostalis cervicis musculus.

Noun

iliocostalis

  1. The lateral division of the erector spinae, consisting of the iliocostalis lumborum musculus, iliocostalis thoracis musculus, and iliocostalis cervicis musculus.

Questions about iliocostalis

What does iliocostalis mean?
Iliocostalis means the lateral division of the erector spinae, consisting of the iliocostalis lumborum musculus, iliocostalis thoracis musculus, and iliocostalis cervicis musculus.
What part of speech is iliocostalis?
Iliocostalis is a noun.

Words near iliocostalis in the dictionary

  1. iliocaval
  2. iliococcygeal
  3. iliococcygei
  4. iliococcygeus
  5. iliocostal
  6. iliocostalis
  7. iliodorsal
  8. iliofemoral
  9. iliofibularis
  10. iliohypogastric
  11. ilioinguinal

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