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单词 plastron
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
plas•tron  (plastrən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Heraldrya piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
  2. Sport[Fencing.]a quilted pad worn over part of the torso, for protection.
  3. Clothingan ornamental front piece of a woman's bodice.
  4. Clothingthe starched front of a shirt.
  5. Zoologythe ventral part of the shell of a turtle.
  • Italian piastrone, augmentative of piastra metal plate, piaster. See plaster
  • Middle French
  • 1500–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
plastron /ˈplæstrən/ n
  1. the bony plate forming the ventral part of the shell of a tortoise or turtle
Etymology: 16th Century: via French from Italian piastrone, from piastra breastplate, from Latin emplastrum plaster

ˈplastral adj
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