costotransverse

English

Etymology

costo- + transverse

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s

Adjective

costotransverse (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) connecting a rib and the transverse process of a vertebra
    • 2008, Brian Young et al., Thoracic costotransverse joint pain patterns: a study in normal volunteers:
      Pain referral patterns of asymptomatic costotransverse joints have not been established.
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