Definition of costa

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Costa (n.) One of the riblike longitudinal ridges on the exterior of many corals.

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Tricostate :: Tricostate (a.) Three-ribbed; having three ribs from the base.
Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.
Quadricostate :: Quadricostate (a.) Having four ribs.
Sternocoracoid :: Sterno- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the sternum; as, sternocostal, sternoscapular..
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
Pentecostals :: Pentecostals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost..
Laticostate :: Laticostate (a.) Broad-ribbed.
Vertebro- :: Vertebro- () A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, a vertebra, vertebrae, or vertebral column; as in vertebrocostal..
Sternohyoid :: Sternocostal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages..
Costellate :: Costellate (a.) Finely ribbed or costated.
Intercostal :: Intercostal (a.) Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles..
Crebricostate :: Crebricostate (a.) Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..
Triplicostate :: Triplicostate (a.) Three-ribbed.
Accostable :: Accostable (a.) Approachable; affable.
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib of an animal or a human being.
Costa :: Costa (n.) The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.
Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.
Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.
Costal-nerved :: Costal-nerved (a.) Having the nerves spring from the midrib.
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