NOUN | body | serratus posterior superior | a thin quadrilateral muscle of the upper and dorsal part of the thorax |
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Meaning | A thin quadrilateral muscle of the upper and dorsal part of the thorax; acts to elevate the upper ribs. | |
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Broader | posterior serratus muscle, serratus posterior, musculus serratus posterior | skeletal muscle that draws the rib cage backward and downward |
Spanish | serrato posterior superior | |
Catalan | múscul serrat posterior superior, serrat superior posterior |
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