costotransverse
adjective
cos·to·trans·verse
ˌkäs-tə-tran(t)s-ˈvərs 
-tō-
-tō-
-tranz-,
-ˈtran(t)s-ˌ,
-ˈtranz-ˌ
: relating to or connecting a rib and the transverse process of a vertebra
a costotransverse joint
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“Costotransverse.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/costotransverse. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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