Meaning

2 senses
  1. A subcostal muscle.

  2. One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect, situated next beneath or behind the costal.

Origin

From sub- + costal.

From sub- + costal.

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Forms

plural: subcostals
Singularsubcostal
Pluralsubcostals

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
part of insect wing:subcosta

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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