Medical Definition of Fovea costalis superior

1. A demifacet on the upper edge of the body of a vertebra articulating with the head of a rib; a single rib articulates with the inferior costal facet and superior costal facet of the adjacent vertebrae. Synonym: fovea costalis superior, superior costal pit. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fovea Costalis Superior

foutres
foutring
fouty
fovea
fovea anterior
fovea articularis capitis radii
fovea articularis inferior atlantis
fovea articularis superior atlantis
fovea capitis ossis femoris
fovea cardiaca
fovea centralis
fovea centralis retinae
fovea coccygis
fovea costalis inferior
fovea costalis processus transversi
fovea costalis superior (current term)
fovea dentis atlantis
fovea elliptica
fovea ethmoidalis
fovea femoralis
fovea hemielliptica
fovea hemispherica
fovea inferior
fovea inguinalis interna
fovea oblonga cartilaginis arytenoideae
fovea of the femoral head
fovea of the radial head
fovea pterygoidea
fovea spherica
fovea sublingualis

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