Retraction is the shorthand for intercostal indrawing. It's a sign of respiratory distress.
Retraction is the term meaning intercostal indrawing.
The medical term for between the ribs is intercostal.Between the ribs is intercostal.intercostalsintercostalBetween the ribs is intercostal.
intercostal muscles - from inter meaning 'between', and costa meaning 'rib'
Anacusis is the medical term meaning complete deafness.
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
Lamina is the medical term meaning layers.
Sensation is the medical term meaning feeling.
Eructation is the medical term meaning burping.eructation
Atrophy is the medical term meaning shrinking.
Metastasize is the medical term meaning "to spread."
Stasis is the medical term meaning stopping.
Strabismus is the medical term meaning cockeye.
Kyphotic is the medical term meaning humpbacked.