pleuron
/ploor-on/US // ˈplʊər ɒn //UK // (ˈplʊərɒn) //
胸膜,胸膜炎,褶皱,胸膜炎症
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n.名词 noun
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plural pleu·ra [ploor-uh]. /ˈplʊər ə/. Entomology.
- : the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
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From the median tubercle to the outer edge of the pleuron of the second thoracic segment the distance is 3.7 mm.
But the anger of Artemis was not yet soothed, and she roused a strife between the men of Pleuron and the men of Kalydon.
For Meleagros sought to have the head, and the Kouretes of Pleuron cared not to take the hide only for their portion.
On each side the tergum overlaps the sternum, and hangs down as a side-flap, or pleuron.
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