Definition of costate in English:

costate

adjective ˈkɒsteɪtˈkäsˌtāt

Zoology Botany

Ribbed; possessing a costa.
Example sentencesExamples
- Early genera were almost circular to elongate-oval, with smooth or finely costate shells.
- Lateral slopes are weakly costate; the costae are diminished and almost invisible.
- The only other Eurasian finely and densely costate species known to me that is closely comparable is Leptochondria minima from the Lower Triassic of Russia.
- In pioneer studies, the genus was confused with some spire-bearing brachiopods because of its strophic outline and costate ribbing.
- All are radially costate, with costae varying from simple and evenly distributed to variously branched and unevenly spaced.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin costatus, from costa 'rib'.

Definition of costate in US English:

costate

adjectiveˈkäsˌtāt

Botany Zoology

Ribbed; possessing a costa.
Example sentencesExamples
- In pioneer studies, the genus was confused with some spire-bearing brachiopods because of its strophic outline and costate ribbing.
- The only other Eurasian finely and densely costate species known to me that is closely comparable is Leptochondria minima from the Lower Triassic of Russia.
- Early genera were almost circular to elongate-oval, with smooth or finely costate shells.
- All are radially costate, with costae varying from simple and evenly distributed to variously branched and unevenly spaced.
- Lateral slopes are weakly costate; the costae are diminished and almost invisible.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin costatus, from costa ‘rib’.

单词	costate
释义	Definition of costate in English: costate adjective ˈkɒsteɪtˈkäsˌtāt Zoology Botany Ribbed; possessing a costa. Example sentencesExamples Early genera were almost circular to elongate-oval, with smooth or finely costate shells. Lateral slopes are weakly costate; the costae are diminished and almost invisible. The only other Eurasian finely and densely costate species known to me that is closely comparable is Leptochondria minima from the Lower Triassic of Russia. In pioneer studies, the genus was confused with some spire-bearing brachiopods because of its strophic outline and costate ribbing. All are radially costate, with costae varying from simple and evenly distributed to variously branched and unevenly spaced. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin costatus, from costa 'rib'. Definition of costate in US English: costate adjectiveˈkäsˌtāt Botany Zoology Ribbed; possessing a costa. Example sentencesExamples In pioneer studies, the genus was confused with some spire-bearing brachiopods because of its strophic outline and costate ribbing. The only other Eurasian finely and densely costate species known to me that is closely comparable is Leptochondria minima from the Lower Triassic of Russia. Early genera were almost circular to elongate-oval, with smooth or finely costate shells. All are radially costate, with costae varying from simple and evenly distributed to variously branched and unevenly spaced. Lateral slopes are weakly costate; the costae are diminished and almost invisible. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin costatus, from costa ‘rib’.
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