subcostal
/S AH0 B K AA1 S T AH0 L/noun
- 1
A subcostal muscle.
- 2
One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal.
Synonyms
adjective
- 1
Below a rib or the ribs.
- 2
Pertaining to the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it.
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