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Costae is a Latin equivalent of 'ribs'. It's a feminine noun, in its plural form. It's pronounced 'KOHS-steh' in liturgical Latin, and 'KOHS-teye'* in classical.

*The sound 'eye' is similar to the sound in the English noun 'eye'.

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