Subcostal

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA subcostal muscle.

2.nounOne of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal.

3.adjectiveBelow a rib or the ribs.

4.adjectivePertaining to the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it.

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