Word: intercostally
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: in
ter
cos
tal
ly
Definition: In an intercostal way.
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: costal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to the costa and/or to the wing areas next to it
Etymology Compounds: Affix: costa
Language: la
Decoded: costa
Meaning: rib
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.