Definition of costa

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

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Costate :: Costate (a.) Alt. of Costate.
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..
Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.
Pentecostals :: Pentecostals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost..
Exotheca :: Exotheca (n.) The tissue which fills the interspaces between the costae of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa..
Sternocoracoid :: Sterno- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular..
Costellate :: Costellate (a.) Finely ribbed or costated.
Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..
Costardmonger :: Costardmonger (n.) A costermonger.
Sternohyoid :: Sternocostal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages..
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..
Quadricostate :: Quadricostate (a.) Having four ribs.
Ecostate :: Ecostate (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf.
Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.
Triplicostate :: Triplicostate (a.) Three-ribbed.
Costal :: Costal (a.) Pertaining to the ribs or the sides of the body; as, costal nerves..
Crebricostate :: Crebricostate (a.) Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.
Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.
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