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Accostable :: Accostable (a.) Approachable; affable.

Triplicostate :: Triplicostate (a.) Three-ribbed.

Quadricostate :: Quadricostate (a.) Having four ribs.

Costal :: Costal (a.) Relating to a costa, or rib..

Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.

Intercostal :: Intercostal (a.) Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles..

Crebricostate :: Crebricostate (a.) Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.

Supracranial :: Supracostal (a.) Situated above, or on the outside of, the ribs..

Laticostate :: Laticostate (a.) Broad-ribbed.

Pentecostal :: Pentecostal (a.) Of or pertaining to Pentecost or to Whitsuntide.

Costellate :: Costellate (a.) Finely ribbed or costated.

Costa :: Costa (n.) The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.

Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..

Pentecostals :: Pentecostals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost..

Subcranial :: Subcostal (n.) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure.

Sternocoracoid :: Sterno- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular..

Vertebro- :: Vertebro- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, a vertebra, vertebrae, or vertebral column; as in vertebrocostal..

Exotheca :: Exotheca (n.) The tissue which fills the interspaces between the costae of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa..

Subcostal :: Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles..

Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.

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