costal

[ kos-tl, kaws-tl ]

/ ˈkɒs tl, ˈkɔs tl /

adjective

Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body: costal nerves.

Botany, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near a costa.

Origin of costal

1625–35; <Medieval Latin costālis of the ribs, equivalent to Latin cost(a) rib, side + -ālis-al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM costal

cos·tal·ly, adverbpost·cos·tal, adjectivepre·cos·tal, adjective

Words nearby costal

Costa Brava, cost-account, cost accounting, Costa del Sol, Costain, costal, costal angle, costal arch, costal cartilage, costalgia, Costa Mesa

Example sentences from the Web for costal

Costal and the captain returned to the temporary encampment among the trees.
The Tiger Hunter|Mayne Reid
Up to that moment, moreover, Costal had preserved a grave and profound silence, enjoining the same upon Clara.
The Tiger Hunter|Mayne Reid
Saying this, Costal bent towards his companion; and with the blade of his knife commenced opening a hole in the keel of the canoe.
The Tiger Hunter|Mayne Reid
The remaining portion of the wings is brown, with two yellowish triangular spots, one on the costal and one on the inner margin.
Butterflies and Moths|William S. Furneaux

After a moment his confidence became restored, and he signed to Costal to continue.
The Tiger Hunter|Mayne Reid

单词	costal
释义	costal [ kos-tl, kaws-tl ] / ˈkɒs tl, ˈkɔs tl / adjective Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body: costal nerves. Botany, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near a costa. Origin of costal 1625–35; <Medieval Latin costālis of the ribs, equivalent to Latin cost(a) rib, side + -ālis-al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM costal cos·tal·ly, adverbpost·cos·tal, adjectivepre·cos·tal, adjective Words nearby costal Costa Brava, cost-account, cost accounting, Costa del Sol, Costain, costal, costal angle, costal arch, costal cartilage, costalgia, Costa Mesa Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for costal Costal and the captain returned to the temporary encampment among the trees. The Tiger Hunter\|Mayne Reid Up to that moment, moreover, Costal had preserved a grave and profound silence, enjoining the same upon Clara. The Tiger Hunter\|Mayne Reid Saying this, Costal bent towards his companion; and with the blade of his knife commenced opening a hole in the keel of the canoe. The Tiger Hunter\|Mayne Reid The remaining portion of the wings is brown, with two yellowish triangular spots, one on the costal and one on the inner margin. Butterflies and Moths\|William S. Furneaux After a moment his confidence became restored, and he signed to Costal to continue. The Tiger Hunter\|Mayne Reid
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