rib cage
21Rib — This article is about the part of the skeleton. For other uses, see Rib (disambiguation). Single human rib detail The …
22rib — rib1 ribber, n. ribless, adj. riblike, adj. /rib/, n., v., ribbed, ribbing. n. 1. one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being… …
23Rib — One of the 12 paired arches of bone which form the skeletal structure of the chest wall (the rib cage). The ribs attach to the building blocks of the spine (vertebrae) in the back. The 12 pairs of ribs consist of: True ribs: The first seven ribs… …
24cage — [[t]ke͟ɪʤ[/t]] cages 1) N COUNT A cage is a structure of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept. → See also rib cage I hate to see birds in cages. 2) PHRASE: V and N inflect If someone rattles your cage, they do something which is… …
25rib — rɪb n. any of the curved bones which form the rib cage; support which resembles a rib bone; central vein of a leaf; lengthwise ridge (in fabric, etc.) v. install ribs, strengthen with ribs; tease, mock, make fun of …
26rib — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broken, bruised, cracked, fractured ▪ He sustained a broken rib. VERB + RIB ▪ break, bruise …
27cage — noun Cage is used after these nouns: ↑bird, ↑rib, ↑wire …
28thoracic cage — n RIB CAGE …
29thoracic cage — noun A rib cage …
30thoracic cage — noun : rib cage …
