HyperDic: serratus_posterior_inferior

English > 1 sense of the expression serratus posterior inferior:
NOUNbodyserratus posterior inferiora thin quadrilateral muscle at the junction of the thoracic and lumbar regions
English > serratus posterior inferior: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA thin quadrilateral muscle at the junction of the thoracic and lumbar regions; acts to counteract the pull of the diaphragm on the ribs to which it is attached.
Broaderposterior serratus muscle, serratus posterior, musculus serratus posteriorskeletal muscle that draws the rib cage backward and downward
Spanishserrato posterior inferior
Catalanmúscul serrat posterior i inferior, múscul serrat posterior inferior, serrat posterior inferior

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