internal obliques
(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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