单词 | costa |
释义 | costa[ kos-tuh, kaw-stuh ] / ˈkɒs tə, ˈkɔ stə / noun, plural cos·tae [kos-tee, kaw-stee]. /ˈkɒs ti, ˈkɔ sti/.a rib or riblike part. the midrib of a leaf in mosses. a ridge. Entomology.
Origin of costa1865–70; <Latin: rib, side. See coast OTHER WORDS FROM costapseu·do·cos·ta, noun, plural pseu·do·cos·tae.Words nearby costacossack hat, Cossacks, cosset, cossie, cost, costa, Costa Brava, cost-account, cost accounting, Costa del Sol, Costain Definition for costa (2 of 2)Costa [ kaw-stuh ] / ˈkɔ stə / nounLú·cio [loo-syoo], /ˈlu syu/, 1902–98, Brazilian architect, chief designer of Brasilia. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for costaBritish Dictionary definitions for costacosta / (ˈkɒstə) / noun plural -tae (-tiː)the technical name for rib 1 (def. 1) a riblike part, such as the midrib of a plant leaf Derived forms of costacostal, adjectiveWord Origin for costaC19: from Latin: rib, side, wall Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for costacosta [ kŏs′tə ] n. pl. cos•tae (-tē)Rib. A rodlike internal supporting organelle that runs along the base of the undulating membrane of certain flagellate parasites.basal rod Other words from costacos′tal adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for costacosta [ kŏs′tə ] Plural costae (kŏs′tē)A rib or a riblike part, such as the midrib of a leaf or a thickened anterior vein or margin of an insect's wing. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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