costochondral

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adjective

Relating to ribs and cartilage.

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Meanings

adjectivecostochondral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to ribs and cartilage.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chondrocostal

Origin

From costo- + chondral.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

chondrocostal
Cite this entry
APA

costochondral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/costochondral

MLA

“costochondral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/costochondral. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “costochondral,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/costochondral.

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