subcostal

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Synonyms: subcoastal, subcosta, subcostate, subtotal, subcrustal, subrostral

Antonyms: subcoastal, subcosta, subcostate, subtotal, subcrustal, subrostral

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} Below ([[deep#English:_anatomy|deep]] to) a [[rib]] or the ribs.
2. {{lb|en|entomology}} Pertaining to the [[subcosta]] and/or the area of the wing next to it.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A subcostal [[muscle]].
2. {{lb|en|zoology}} One of the principal [[nervure]]s of the wings of an insect, situated next beneath or behind the costal.

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