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cos·tate

(kŏs′tət, kô′stāt′)
adj.
Having a costa or costae; ribbed.
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costate

(ˈkɒsteɪt)
adj
1. (Anatomy) anatomy having ribs
2. (Botany) (of leaves) having veins or ridges, esp parallel ones
[C19: from Late Latin costātus, from Latin costa rib]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. costate - (of the surface) having a rough, riblike texture
rough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
2. costate - having ribs
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
ribbed - furnished or strengthened with ribs
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Diagnosis: Males of this species are distinguished by the combination of the medially depressed supra-antennal carinae and costate elytral intervals.
Cardiophorus carinatus (Coleoptera: Elateridae), an unusual new species from the Lake Wales Ridge (Florida, USA) and rediscovery of Cardiophorus robustus LeConte, 1853
from the Bingol Province in Turkey, the first species of the genus with costate elytra (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Deronectina).
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Besides, the radius of convergence is small, and it is difficult to guess the initial value of costate variable [5].
Reentry Trajectory Optimization for a Hypersonic Vehicle Based on an Improved Adaptive Fireworks Algorithm
where [[gamma].sub.1s], [[gamma].sub.2s] ([[gamma].sub.1p], [[gamma].sub.2p]) represent the costate variables.
Dynamic Strategies on Firm Production and Platform Advertisement in Crowdfunding considering Investor's Perception
where [u.sub.c][[c.sub.t], [l.sub.t]] > 0 and [u.sub.l][[c.sub.t], [l.sub.t]] < 0 are the marginal utilities of consumption and labor, and [[lambda].sub.t] is a current value costate variable that expresses the marginal utility derived by the representative household from a positive increment to asset wealth.
The optimal taxation of asset income when government consumption is endogenous: theory, estimation and welfare
where [lambda](t) and [mu](t) are costate variables.
Comparison of Closed-Form Solutions for the Lucas-Uzawa Model via the Partial Hamiltonian Approach and the Classical Approach
After indorsing the homogeneity of variance and normality, data was analyzed by one way ANOVA and differences were considered significant at P<0.05 using Costate (6.303, PMB320, Monterey, CA, 93940 USA).
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