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Traditional English :: pleura(1)
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pleular - n. (pl. pleurae) 1 each of a pair of serous membranes lining the thorax and enveloping the lungs in mammals. 2 lateral extensions of the body-wall in arthropods. pleural adj. [med.L f. Gk, = side of the body, rib] |
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Traditional English :: pleura(2)
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pleular - pl. of PLEURON. |
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Traditional English :: pleurisy
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pleular - n. inflammation of the pleura, marked by pain in the chest or side, fever, etc. pleuritic adj. [ME f. OF pleurisie f. LL pleurisis alt. f. L pleuritis f. Gk (as PLEURA(1))] |
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Traditional English :: pleuro-
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pleular - comb. form 1 denoting the pleura.
2 denoting the side. |
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Traditional English :: pleuron
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pleular - n.
(pl. pleura) = PLEURA(1) 2. [Gk, = side of the body, rib] |
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Traditional English :: pleuropneumonia
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pleular - n.
pneumonia complicated with pleurisy. |
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