(in-ter-nal-o-bliques) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. A pair of muscles located on each side of the abdomen beneath the external obliques, which help in movements such as twisting the torso and bending sideways.

Example Sentence

The internal obliques play a crucial role in stabilizing the core during physical activities.

More Example Sentences

Strengthening the internal obliques can improve overall posture and balance.

Synonyms

abdominal muscles; lateral muscles; core muscles

Antonyms

external obliques; rectus abdominis; transverse abdominis

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internal obliques
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