See Also: costoscapularis(medicine)

competitiveness (oh) and costoscapularis (medicine)


competitiveness (oh)



the ability of a company, country, or a product to compete with others
::New machinery has enhanced the company's Productivity and competitiveness.
::Europe's competitiveness in international markets
the desire to be more successful than Other people
::Her enthusiasm and competitiveness rubbed off on everyone.

costoscapularis (medicine)


costoscapularis -->
serratus anterior
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, from centre of lateral aspect of first eight to nine ribs; insertion, superior and inferior angles and intervening medial margin of scapula; action, rotates scapula and pulls it forward, elevates ribs; nerve supply, long thoracic from brachial plexus.

Synonym: musculus serratus anterior, anterior serratus muscle, costoscapularis, musculus serratus magnus.