Medical Definition of Tuberculum costae

1. The knob on the posterior surface of a rib, at the junction of its neck and shaft, which articulates with the transverse process of the vertebra, whch corresponds in number to the rib, forming a costotransverse joint. Synonym: tuberculum costae. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuberculum Costae

tuberculous wart
tuberculum
tuberculum adductorium
tuberculum anterius atlantis
tuberculum anterius thalami
tuberculum anterius vertebrarum cervicalium
tuberculum arthriticum
tuberculum articulare ossis temporalis
tuberculum auriculae
tuberculum calcanei
tuberculum caroticum
tuberculum cinereum
tuberculum conoideum
tuberculum corniculatum
tuberculum coronae
tuberculum costae (current term)
tuberculum cuneatum
tuberculum cuneiforme
tuberculum dentis
tuberculum dorsale
tuberculum epiglotticum
tuberculum gracile
tuberculum hypoglossi
tuberculum iliacum
tuberculum impar
tuberculum infraglenoidale
tuberculum intercondylare
tuberculum intervenosum
tuberculum jugulare
tuberculum labii superioris

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