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sacricostal

sacricostal adjective: relating to the sacrum and the ribs.

Adjective

sacricostal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the sacrum and the ribs
    • The rib is separated from the anterior margin of the sacricostal yoke by a slit-like fenestra.2015 October 15, “The Postcranial Skeleton of an Exceptionally Complete Individual of the Plated Dinosaur Stegosaurus stenops (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of...

Questions about sacricostal

What does sacricostal mean?
Sacricostal means relating to the sacrum and the ribs.
What part of speech is sacricostal?
Sacricostal is an adjective.

Words near sacricostal in the dictionary

  1. sacredness
  2. sacrednesses
  3. sacrelige
  4. sacreligious
  5. sacres
  6. sacricostal
  7. sacrific
  8. sacrificable
  9. sacrifical
  10. sacrificant
  11. sacrificants

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