Usually means: Below the ribs; anatomically located.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 16 dictionaries that define the word subcostal:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. subcostal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. subcostal: Collins English Dictionary
  3. subcostal: Wordnik
  4. subcostal: Wiktionary
  5. subcostal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. Subcostal, subcostal: Dictionary.com
  7. Subcostal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. subcostal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Subcostal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. subcostal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. subcostal: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Subcostal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. subcostal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. subcostal: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (subcostal)

adjective:  (anatomy) Below a rib or the ribs.
adjective:  (entomology) Pertaining to the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it.
noun:  (anatomy) A subcostal muscle.
noun:  (zoology) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect, situated next beneath or behind the costal.

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to subcostal

Usage examples for subcostal

Idioms related to subcostal

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing subcostal

Popular nouns described by subcostal

Words that often appear near subcostal

Rhymes of subcostal

Invented words related to subcostal

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux