- cos|tal
- cos|tal «KOS tuhl», adjective.1. Anatomy. of or in the region of a rib or the ribs.2. bearing ribs.╂[< Late Latin costālis < Latin costa rib]
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ne´o-Pen´te|cos´tal|ist — ne|o Pen|te|cos|tal «NEE oh PEHN tuh KS tuhl, KOS ; PEHN tuh KS , KOS », adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a movement in Protestant and Catholic churches of the United States which emphasizes Pentecostal beliefs and practices. –n. a… … Useful english dictionary
ne´o-Pen´te|cos´tal|ism — ne|o Pen|te|cos|tal «NEE oh PEHN tuh KS tuhl, KOS ; PEHN tuh KS , KOS », adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a movement in Protestant and Catholic churches of the United States which emphasizes Pentecostal beliefs and practices. –n. a… … Useful english dictionary
ne|o-Pen|te|cos|tal — «NEE oh PEHN tuh KS tuhl, KOS ; PEHN tuh KS , KOS », adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a movement in Protestant and Catholic churches of the United States which emphasizes Pentecostal beliefs and practices. –n. a member of a neo… … Useful english dictionary
in´ter|cos´tal|ly — in|ter|cos|tal «IHN tuhr KOS tuhl, KS », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. between the ribs: »an intercostal muscle, intercostal rheumatism. The spaces between the ribs, called intercostal spaces, contain arteries, veins, muscles, and nerves (Marshall R … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|cos|tal — «IHN tuhr KOS tuhl, KS », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. between the ribs: »an intercostal muscle, intercostal rheumatism. The spaces between the ribs, called intercostal spaces, contain arteries, veins, muscles, and nerves (Marshall R. Urist). 2.… … Useful english dictionary
pen|te|cos|tal — or pen|te|cos|tal «PEHN tuh KS tuhl, KOS ; PEHN tuh KS , KOS », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with Pentecost. 2. of or having to do with any of various American Protestant religious groups that stress divine inspiration and believe … Useful english dictionary
Pen|te|cos|tal — or pen|te|cos|tal «PEHN tuh KS tuhl, KOS ; PEHN tuh KS , KOS », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with Pentecost. 2. of or having to do with any of various American Protestant religious groups that stress divine inspiration and believe … Useful english dictionary
in|fra|cos|tal — «IHN fruh KOS tuhl, KS », adjective. located beneath the ribs: »infracostal muscles … Useful english dictionary
Pen|te|cos|tal|ism — «PEHN tuh KS tuh LIHZ uhm, KOS », noun. the beliefs and practices of the Pentecostalists: »Pentecostalism asserts as its basic tenet the need for baptism by the Holy Spirit, the supreme manifestation of which is glossolalia, or speaking in… … Useful english dictionary
Pen|te|cos|tal|ist — «PEHN tuh KS tuh lihst, KOS », noun. a member of a Pentecostal sect or church … Useful english dictionary
