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Costal

usgb/ˈkɑːstl/Volume
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Medical Context

Use 'costal' when talking about the structure and injuries involving ribs in the medical field.

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She suffered from costal pain after the operation.
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Avoid Coastal Mix-up

Don't confuse 'costal' with 'coastal'. 'Costal' refers to ribs, not the coast.

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The costal cartilage was visible on the x-ray.
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Anatomy Precision

'Costal' is precise language that specifies something pertains to the ribs, useful in anatomy and healthcare.

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The doctor examined the costal area for any abnormalities.
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