| 单词 | pleura |
| 释义 | pleura 1. 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. Derivatives pleural adj. Etymology: med.L f. Gk, = side of the body, rib 2. pleurisy n. inflammation of the pleura, marked by pain in the chest or side, fever, etc. Derivatives pleuritic adj. Etymology: ME f. OF pleurisie f. LL pleurisis alt. f. L pleuritis f. Gk (as PLEURA(1)) |
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