n., pl., pleu·ra (plʊr'ə).
An external lateral part of the body segments of arthropods.
[New Latin, from Greek, side, rib.]
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(plʊr'ŏn')
n., pl., pleu·ra (plʊr'ə).
An external lateral part of the body segments of arthropods.
n., pl., pleu·ra (plʊr'ə).
An external lateral part of the body segments of arthropods.
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