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subcostals

subcostals is the plural of subcostal.

Meaning of subcostal

Noun

subcostal (plural subcostals)

  1. A subcostal muscle.
  2. One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect, situated next beneath or behind the costal.
    Synonyms:
    subcosta

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Questions about subcostals

What is subcostals the plural of?
Subcostals is the plural of subcostal.

Words near subcostals in the dictionary

  1. subcostae
  2. subcostal
  3. subcostales
  4. subcostalis
  5. subcostally
  6. subcostals
  7. subcostate
  8. subcotylar
  9. subcouncil
  10. subcouncils
  11. subcount

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