Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
costo
Adjective
/ˈkɒstoʊ/
Definition
Relating to the ribs.
Examples
- The costo vertebral joint connects the ribs to the spine.
- Costo iliac relationships are important in understanding certain medical conditions.
Meaning
The term ‘costo’ is used in medical and anatomical contexts to refer to aspects related to the ribs or ribcage.
Synonyms
- Rib-related
- Costal
