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costoxiphoid

costoxiphoid adjective: relating to a rib and a xiphoid process.

Adjective

costoxiphoid (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a rib and a xiphoid process

Origin of costoxiphoid

From costo- + xiphoid.

Words formed from costoxiphoid

  • costoxiphoid angle
  • costoxiphoid ligament

Questions about costoxiphoid

What does costoxiphoid mean?
Costoxiphoid means relating to a rib and a xiphoid process.
What part of speech is costoxiphoid?
Costoxiphoid is an adjective.

Words near costoxiphoid in the dictionary

  1. costotransversal
  2. costotransverse
  3. costotransversectomies
  4. costotransversectomy
  5. costovertebral
  6. costoxiphoid
  7. costplay
  8. costplayer
  9. costplayers
  10. costraight
  11. costratification

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