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phrenicocostal

phrenicocostal adjective: relating to the ribs and diaphragm.

Adjective

phrenicocostal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the ribs and diaphragm.

Origin of phrenicocostal

From phrenico- + costal.

Questions about phrenicocostal

What does phrenicocostal mean?
Phrenicocostal means relating to the ribs and diaphragm.
What part of speech is phrenicocostal?
Phrenicocostal is an adjective.

Words near phrenicocostal in the dictionary

  1. phreniclasia
  2. phrenico-
  3. phrenicoabdominal
  4. phrenicocardial
  5. phrenicocolic
  6. phrenicocostal
  7. phrenicoexeresis
  8. phrenicofacial
  9. phrenicohepatic
  10. phrenicolienal
  11. phrenicolienal ligament

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