Meaning of costal cartilage | Babel Free
Definitions
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.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Rippenknorpel
Español
cartílago costal
Suomi
kylkirusto
Français
cartilage costal
Português
cartilagem costal
Svenska
revbensbrosk
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.