flexicostate

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adjective

Having bent or curved ribs.

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Meanings

adjectiveflexicostate (comparative more flexicostate, superlative most flexicostate)

comparative more flexicostate · superlative most flexicostate

  1. anatomyHaving bent or curved ribs.
  2. anatomyBent or curved.

Origin

From Latin flexus (“bent”) + costate.

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APA

flexicostate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flexicostate

MLA

“flexicostate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flexicostate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flexicostate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flexicostate.

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