See Also: costicartilage(medicine)

Welshman (iou) and costicartilage (medicine)


Welshman (iou)



Welshman noun. Pl. -men. OE.
[from WELSH adjective + MAN noun.]
a. A Celtic ancient Briton. obsolete exc. Hist. OE.
b. A man of Welsh birth or descent. OE.
The large-mouth bass, Micropterus salmoides. US. E18.

costicartilage (medicine)


costicartilage -->
costal cartilage


The cartilage forming the anterior continuation of a rib, providing the means by which it reaches and articulates with the sternum.

Synonym: cartilago costalis, costicartilage.