Pleuron
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pleuron is a noun meaning (zoology) A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
Meaning
(zoology) A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
Word Forms
- pleura
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pleurosteon, pleurotergite, pleura, pentasternum, pulmonarium, pereion.
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