costate

• Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'Rippen habend' oder 'rippenartige Strukturen aufweisend'; früher in Anatomie und Botanik verwendet.

An obsolete adjective meaning having ribs or rib-like structures; formerly used in anatomy and botany.

1. Having a ribbed surfaceC2formal

   Describes a surface that has a rough, rib-like texture or pattern.

   Gerippt

   • The costate leaf of the plant is easily identifiable.
   • The fossil had a costate shell structure.
   • The artist used a costate pattern on the pottery.

   Synonymefurrowedgroovedribbedridged

2. Having ribsC2formal

   Possessing ribs, either anatomically or structurally.

   Gerippt

   • The costate skeleton of the animal was well preserved.
   • The architectural design featured costate columns.
   • The costate structure of the building provided extra support.

   Synonymeribbed