costal groove

Noun

Meaning

groove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels are

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

groove vallecula

Examples

Costal groove position The tenth rib attaches directly to the body of vertebra T10 instead of between vertebrae like the second through ninth ribs. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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