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subcostales

subcostales is the plural of subcostalis.

Meaning of subcostalis

Noun

subcostalis (plural subcostales)

  1. Any of a group of muscular and aponeurotic fasciculi, usually well-developed only in the lower part of the thorax; each originates from the inner surface of one rib, and is inserted into the inner surface of the second or third rib below, near its angle.

Questions about subcostales

What is subcostales the plural of?
Subcostales is the plural of subcostalis.

Words near subcostales in the dictionary

  1. subcorymbose
  2. subcosmopolitan
  3. subcosta
  4. subcostae
  5. subcostal
  6. subcostales
  7. subcostalis
  8. subcostally
  9. subcostals
  10. subcostate
  11. subcotylar

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