Definition of costa

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

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Pentecostals :: Pentecostals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost..
Costal :: Costal (a.) Relating to a costa, or rib..
Crebricostate :: Crebricostate (a.) Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
Vertebro- :: Vertebro- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, a vertebra, vertebrae, or vertebral column; as in vertebrocostal..
Costa :: Costa (n.) The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib of an animal or a human being.
Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.
Quadricostate :: Quadricostate (a.) Having four ribs.
Subcostal :: Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles..
Sternohyoid :: Sternocostal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages..
Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.
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..
Laticostate :: Laticostate (a.) Broad-ribbed.
Costate :: Costate (a.) Alt. of Costate.
Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.
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.
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
Subcostal :: Subcostal (n.) A subcostal muscle.
Costard :: Costard (n.) An apple, large and round like the head..
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