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costosternal

costosternal adjective: relating to the ribs and sternum.

Adjective

costosternal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the ribs and sternum.

Origin of costosternal

From costo- + sternal.

Words that rhyme with costosternal

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Questions about costosternal

What does costosternal mean?
Costosternal means relating to the ribs and sternum.
What part of speech is costosternal?
Costosternal is an adjective.

Words near costosternal in the dictionary

  1. costoplasties
  2. costoplasty
  3. costopleural
  4. costopulmonary
  5. costoscapular
  6. costosternal
  7. costothoracic
  8. costotome
  9. costotomes
  10. costotomies
  11. costotomy

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