No. 5,505 in Catalan
costal
"Costal" in Catalan means "rib" or "side" (anatomy).
In a sentence
El costat costal del cos és el lateral del tòrax.
The costal side of the body is the lateral side of the thorax.
Here, 'costal' pertains to the ribs or side of the body, used in an anatomical context.
La zona costal pot ser sensible després d'un cop fort.
The costal area may be sensitive after a strong impact.
In this instance, 'costal' refers to the region near the ribs, describing a physical area of concern.
El metge va examinar amb atenció les costelles i la part costal.
The doctor carefully examined the ribs and the costal part.
Here, 'costal' is employed to specify a part of the body related to the ribs, emphasizing medical examination.
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