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Tuberosity for serratus anterior muscle

tuberosity for serratus anterior muscle
(Science: anatomy) A rough oval area, about the middle of the outer surface and lower border of the second rib, for the attachment of the serratus anterior muscle.
Synonym: tuberositas musculi serrati anterioris.


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