Medical Definition of Intercapital ligament

1. A part of the ligamentum capitis costae intra-articulare; which connects the heads of opposite ribs by passing over the intervertebral fibrocartilage, and thus holds the ribs in their articular sockets; not present in man but well developed in the dog and cat. Synonym: intercapital ligament. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intercapital Ligament

intercalates
intercalating
intercalating agents
intercalating mutagen
intercalation
intercalation compound
intercalations
intercalator
intercalators
intercamp
intercampus
intercanalicular
intercapillary
intercapillary cell
intercapillary glomerulosclerosis
intercapital ligament (current term)
intercapitular vein
intercapitular veins
intercapped
intercardinal
intercardinal direction
intercardinal directions
intercarotic
intercarotid
intercarotid body
intercarotid nerve
intercarpal
intercarpal joints
intercarpal ligaments
intercarrier

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