subcosta

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sub kos′tə, -kô′stə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sub•cos•ta  (sub kos′tə, -kô′stə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cos•tae 
    (-kos′tē, -kô′stē).USA pronunciation 
  1. a longitudinal vein in the anterior portion of the wing of an insect.
  • Neo-Latin; see sub-, costa
  • 1860–65
sub•cos′tal, adj. 


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