Medical Definition of Floating ribs

1. The two lower ribs on either side that are not attached anteriorly. Synonym: costae fluitantes, costae fluctuantes, vertebral ribs. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floating Ribs

floating-point notation
floating-point number
floating-point operation
floating-point representation system
floatings
floating bridge
floating cartilage
floating dock
floating dry dock
floating fern
floating kidney
floating mine
floating organ
floating patella
floating policy
floating ribs (current term)
floating spleen
floating villus
floating voter
floatplane
floatplanes
floats
floaty
floc
floc
flocced
flocci
floccillation
floccing
floccose

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