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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Supracranial :: Supracostal (a.) Situated above, or on the outside of, the ribs..
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib of an animal or a human being.
Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..
Subcostal :: Subcostal (n.) A subcostal muscle.
Crebricostate :: Crebricostate (a.) Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.
Subcostal :: Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles..
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..
Laticostate :: Laticostate (a.) Broad-ribbed.
Costal-nerved :: Costal-nerved (a.) Having the nerves spring from the midrib.
Costellate :: Costellate (a.) Finely ribbed or costated.
Costage :: Costage (n.) Expense; cost.
Costardmonger :: Costardmonger (n.) A costermonger.
Pentecostal :: Pentecostal (a.) Of or pertaining to Pentecost or to Whitsuntide.
Costate :: Costate (a.) Alt. of Costate.
Costard :: Costard (n.) The head; -- used contemptuously.
Tricostate :: Tricostate (a.) Three-ribbed; having three ribs from the base.
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..
Ecostate :: Ecostate (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf.
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
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