ribless

ribless
Lacking ribs

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  • ecostate — ecos·tate (e kosґtāt) [e without + costa] ribless; without ribs …   Medical dictionary

  • rib — noun 1》 each of a series of slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine, protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.     ↘an animal rib with meat adhering to it used as food. 2》 Architecture a curved member supporting a vault or… …   English new terms dictionary

  • rib — n. & v. n. 1 each of the curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine and protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs. 2 a joint of meat from this part of an animal. 3 a ridge or long raised piece often of stronger or thicker material across… …   Useful english dictionary

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