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Anisopleura
Anisopleura An`i*so*pleu"ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? unequal +
? side.] (Zo["o]l.)
A primary division of gastropods, including those having
spiral shells. The two sides of the body are unequally
developed.
EndopleuraEndopleura En`do*pleu"ra, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? within + ? rib,
side. See Pleura.] (Bot.)
The inner coating of a seed. See Tegmen. Enfleurage
Enfleurage En`fleu`rage", n. [F., fr. en- (L. in) + fleur
flower.]
A process of extracting perfumes by exposing absorbents, as
fixed oils or fats, to the exhalations of the flowers. It is
used for plants whose volatile oils are too delicate to be
separated by distillation.
Epipleural
Epipleural Ep`i*pleu"ral, a. [Pref. epi- + pleural.] (Anat.)
Arising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra. --Owen.
Eudipleura
Eudipleura Eu`di*pleu"ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? well + ?
double + ? rib,?, pl.,side.] (Biol.)
The fundamental forms of organic life, that are composed of
two equal and symmetrical halves. --Syd. Soc. Lex.
IsopleuraIsopleura I`so*pleu"ra, n. pl. [NL. See Iso-, and Pleura.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A subclass of Gastropoda, in which the body is symmetrical,
the right and left sides being equal.
Note: The intestine terminates at the posterior end of the
body, and the gills and circulatory and reproductive
organs are paired. It includes the chitons
(Polyplacophora), together with Neomenia and
Ch[ae]toderma, which are wormlike forms without a
shell. ParapleuraParapleura Par`a*pleu"ra, n.; pl. Parapleur[ae]. [NL. See
Para-, and 2d Pleura.] (Zo["o]l.)
A chitinous piece between the metasternum and the pleuron of
certain insects. ParapleuraeParapleura Par`a*pleu"ra, n.; pl. Parapleur[ae]. [NL. See
Para-, and 2d Pleura.] (Zo["o]l.)
A chitinous piece between the metasternum and the pleuron of
certain insects. PleuraPleura Pleu"ra, n.,
pl. of Pleuron. PleuraPleura Pleu"ra, n.; pl. L. Pleur[ae], E. Pleuras. [NL., n.
fem., fr. Gr. ? a rib, the side.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the
lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the
pleural membrane.
(b) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about
each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each
lung with the body wall.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pleuron. PleuraPleuron Pleu"ron, n.; pl. Pleura. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a rib.]
(Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the sides of an animal.
(b) One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect.
(c) One of lateral processes of a somite of a crustacean. PleuraePleura Pleu"ra, n.; pl. L. Pleur[ae], E. Pleuras. [NL., n.
fem., fr. Gr. ? a rib, the side.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the
lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the
pleural membrane.
(b) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about
each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each
lung with the body wall.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pleuron. Pleural
Pleural Pleu"ral, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pleura or pleur[ae], or to the sides
of the thorax.
Pleuralgia
Pleuralgia Pleu*ral"gi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? rib + ? pain.]
(Med.)
Pain in the side or region of the ribs.
PleurapophysesPleurapophysis Pleu`ra*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. Pleurapophyses.
[NL. See Pleura, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
One of the ventral processes of a vertebra, or the dorsal
element in each half of a hemal arch, forming, or
corresponding to, a vertebral rib. -- Pleu*rap`o*phys"i*al,
a. --Owen. PleurapophysialPleurapophysis Pleu`ra*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. Pleurapophyses.
[NL. See Pleura, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
One of the ventral processes of a vertebra, or the dorsal
element in each half of a hemal arch, forming, or
corresponding to, a vertebral rib. -- Pleu*rap`o*phys"i*al,
a. --Owen. PleurapophysisPleurapophysis Pleu`ra*poph"y*sis, n.; pl. Pleurapophyses.
[NL. See Pleura, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
One of the ventral processes of a vertebra, or the dorsal
element in each half of a hemal arch, forming, or
corresponding to, a vertebral rib. -- Pleu*rap`o*phys"i*al,
a. --Owen. PleurasPleura Pleu"ra, n.; pl. L. Pleur[ae], E. Pleuras. [NL., n.
fem., fr. Gr. ? a rib, the side.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the
lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the
pleural membrane.
(b) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about
each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each
lung with the body wall.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pleuron. Rhabdopleura
Rhabdopleura Rhab`do*pleu"ra, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ra`bdos a rod
+ ???? the side.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of marine Bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a
centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne on a
bilobed lophophore. It is the type of the order
Pterobranchia, or Podostomata
Subpleural
Subpleural Sub*pleu"ral, a. (Anat.)
Situated under the pleural membrane.
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