Usually means: Behind or beyond the ribcage.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (postcostal)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) posterior to the rib

Similar:
subcostal, precostal, poststernal, retrocostal, pericostal, supracostal, paracostal, postbronchial, retrosternal, extracostal, more...

Opposite:
precostal, anterior

Phrases:
postcostal anastomosis, more...

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Similar:
subcostal, precostal, poststernal, retrocostal, pericostal, supracostal, paracostal, postbronchial, retrosternal, extracostal, more...

Opposite:
precostal, anterior

Phrases:
postcostal anastomosis, more...



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