Definition of Subcostals

1. Noun. (plural of subcostal) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subcostals

1. subcostal [n] - See also: subcostal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcostals

subcooling
subcools
subcoracoid
subcordate
subcoriaceous
subcorneal
subcortex
subcortexes
subcortical
subcortically
subcortices
subcosta
subcostae
subcostal
subcostals (current term)
subcountability
subcountable
subcounties
subcounty
subcover
subcovers
subcranial
subcrescentic
subcritical
subcrust
subcrustaceous
subcrustal
subcrusts

Literary usage of Subcostals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1907)
"first and second subcostals of fore wing more proximal, and first and second ... In fore wing second and third subcostals, and again fourth and fifth, ..."

2. The Butterfly Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Butterflies of by William Jacob Holland (1898)
"... from before the end of the cell; the fourth and fifth subcostals arise from a common stem emitted from the third subcostal beyond the end of the cell. ..."

3. The Butterfly Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Butterflies of by William Jacob Holland (1898)
"The first and second subcostals arise from before the end of the cell; the fourth and fifth subcostals arise from a common stem emitted from the third ..."

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