- 1. a. Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles. Source: opted
- 2. n. A subcostal muscle. Source: opted
- 3. n. One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure. Source: opted
- 4. Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles. Note: The subcostal muscles are distinct from, and within, the intercostal. 1. (Anat.) A subcostal muscle. 2. (Zoöl.) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure. Source: webster
- 5. Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles. Source: adambom
- 6. a. Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles. n. A subcostal muscle. n. One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure. Source: ecdict
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