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costae (plural)
Ribs
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costae fluctuantes
1. In anatomy, floating ribs.
2. The two lower ribs on either side that are not attached anteriorly.
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costae spuriae
In anatomy, false ribs.
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costae verae
In anatomy, true ribs.
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costa (s) (noun), costae (pl)
An elevated ridge rounded at the crest: Such costae can be exemplified by the rib-like sections of a plant, like the midribs of a leaf, or by the edges of an insect's wing.
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