Associations to the word «Costochondritis»

Wiktionary

COSTOCHONDRITIS, noun. (medicine) A benign inflammation of the costal cartilage, causing pain between the ribs.

Dictionary definition

COSTOCHONDRITIS, noun. Inflammation at the junction of a rib and its cartilage.

Wise words

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