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Pleuro-Pleuro- Pleu"ro- [See Pleura.]
A combining form denoting relation to a side; specif.,
connection with, or situation in or near, the pleura; as,
pleuroperitoneum. PleurobrachiaPleurobrachia Pleu`ro*brach"i*a, n. [NL. See Pleuro-, and
Brachium.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long
plumose tentacles. PleurobranchPleurobranch Pleu"ro*branch, n. [See Pleuro-, and
Branchia.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the
side of the thorax. Pleurocarp
Pleurocarp Pleu"ro*carp, n. [Pleuro- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
Any pleurocarpic moss.
PleurocarpicPleurocarpic Pleu`ro*car"pic, Pleurocarpous
Pleu`ro*car"pous, a. (Bot.)
Side-fruited; -- said of those true mosses in which the
pedicels or the capsules are from lateral archegonia; --
opposed to acrocarpous. PleurocarpousPleurocarpic Pleu`ro*car"pic, Pleurocarpous
Pleu`ro*car"pous, a. (Bot.)
Side-fruited; -- said of those true mosses in which the
pedicels or the capsules are from lateral archegonia; --
opposed to acrocarpous. PleurocentrumPleurocentrum Pleu`ro*cen"trum, n. [NL. see Pleuro-, and
Centrum.] (Anat.)
One of the lateral elements in the centra of the vertebr[ae]
in some fossil batrachians. Pleurodont
Pleurodont Pleu"ro*dont, a. [Pleuro- + Gr. ?, ?, a tooth.]
(Anat.)
Having the teeth consolidated with the inner edge of the jaw,
as in some lizards.
Pleurodont
Pleurodont Pleu"ro*dont, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any lizard having pleurodont teeth.
Pleurodynia
Pleurodynia Pleu`ro*dyn"i*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? side + ?
pain.] (Med.)
A painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually
due to rheumatism.
PleuronPleuron 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. Pleuronectes AmericanusFlatfish Flat"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any fish of the family Pleuronectid[ae]; esp., the winter
flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the
body flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side,
as the flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder. Pleuronectes flesusFlounder Floun"der, n. [Cf. Sw. flundra; akin to Dan. flynder,
Icel. fly?ra, G. flunder, and perh. to E. flounder, v.i.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A flatfish of the family Pleuronectid[ae], of
many species.
Note: The common English flounder is Pleuronectes flesus.
There are several common American species used as food;
as the smooth flounder (P. glabra); the rough or
winter flounder (P. Americanus); the summer flounder,
or plaice (Paralichthys dentatus), Atlantic coast;
and the starry flounder (Pleuronectes stellatus).
2. (Bootmaking) A tool used in crimping boot fronts. Pleuronectes maculatusWater flounder Wa"ter floun"der (Zo["o]l.)
The windowpane (Pleuronectes maculatus). [Local, U. S.] Pleuronectes platessaPlaice Plaice, n. [F. plaise, plais, prob. fr. L. platessa
flatish, plaice. See Place.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to
the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten
pounds or more.
(b) A large American flounder (Paralichthys dentatus;
called also brail, puckermouth, and summer
flounder. The name is sometimes applied to other allied
species. [Written also plaise.]
Plaice mouth, a mouth like that of a plaice; a small or wry
mouth. [R.] --B. Jonson. Pleuronectes stellatusFlounder Floun"der, n. [Cf. Sw. flundra; akin to Dan. flynder,
Icel. fly?ra, G. flunder, and perh. to E. flounder, v.i.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A flatfish of the family Pleuronectid[ae], of
many species.
Note: The common English flounder is Pleuronectes flesus.
There are several common American species used as food;
as the smooth flounder (P. glabra); the rough or
winter flounder (P. Americanus); the summer flounder,
or plaice (Paralichthys dentatus), Atlantic coast;
and the starry flounder (Pleuronectes stellatus).
2. (Bootmaking) A tool used in crimping boot fronts. PleuronectidaePleuronectoid Pleu`ro*nec"toid, a. [NL. Pleuronectes, name of
a genus (fr. Gr. ? rib + ? a swimmer) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the Pleuronectid[ae], or Flounder family. PleuronectoidPleuronectoid Pleu`ro*nec"toid, a. [NL. Pleuronectes, name of
a genus (fr. Gr. ? rib + ? a swimmer) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the Pleuronectid[ae], or Flounder family. Pleuropericardial
Pleuropericardial Pleu`ro*per`i*car"di*al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.
Pleuroperipneumony
Pleuroperipneumony Pleu`ro*per`ip*neu"mo*ny, n. [Pleuro- +
peripneumony.] (Med.)
Pleuropneumonia.
Pleuroperitoneal
Pleuroperitoneal Pleu`ro*per`i*to*ne"al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or
cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
Pleuroperitoneum
Pleuroperitoneum Pleu`ro*per`i*to*ne"um, n. [Pleuro- +
peritoneum.] (Anat.)
The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining
the body cavity and covering the surface of the inclosed
viscera; the peritoneum; -- used especially in the case of
those animals in which the body cavity is not divided.
Note: Peritoneum is now often used in the sense of
pleuroperitoneum, the pleur[ae] being regarded as a
part of the peritoneum, when the body cavity is
undivided.
Pleuropneumonia
Pleuropneumonia Pleu`ro*pneu*mo"ni*a, n. [Pleuro- +
pneumonia.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of
pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal
lung plague of cattle.
Pleuroptera
Pleuroptera Pleu*rop"te*ra, n. pl [NL., fr. Gr. ? side + ?
wing.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of Isectivora, including the colugo.
PleurosigmaPleurosigma Pleu`ro*sig"ma, n. [NL. See Pleuro-, and
Sigma.] (Bot.)
A genus of diatoms of elongated elliptical shape, but having
the sides slightly curved in the form of a letter S.
Pleurosigma angulatum has very fine striations, and is a
favorite object for testing the high powers of microscopes.
Meaning of Pleuro from wikipedia
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Pleuro is a
village in
northern Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Dikodougou,
Dikodougou Department, Poro Region,
Savanes District.
Pleuro was...
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Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP – also
known as lung plague), is a
contagious bacterial disease that
afflicts the
lungs of cattle, buffalo, zebu...
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causing obstruction may also be the cause. Bochdalek's hernia, in
which the
pleuro-peritoneal
membranes (especially the left) will fail to
develop and seal...
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Pleuropneumonia is
inflammation of the
lungs and pleura,
pleurisy being the
inflammation of the
pleura alone.
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia – a disease...
- big red stem moss, is a moss with a
loose growth pattern. The root name
pleuro comes from the
Latin for ribs,
possibly describing how the
parts branch...
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during the
great rinderpest epidemic of the 1890s, which,
coupled with
pleuro-pneumonia,
caused mortalities as high as 95%
among livestock and wild ungulates...
- elliptical, dark
brown spores are 14–18.5 × 10–13 μm in size. The Cheilo- and
pleuro Zystiden are
bubbles or bag-to tubular. They are up to 150 μm long and 50 μm...
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Breckinridge began to
experience health problems which he
referred to as "
pleuro-pneumonia".
Repeated surgeries and
visits to the New York
coast and the...
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pleuropulmonary tuberculosis,
titled "Le
Radiodiagnostic dans la
Tuberculose Pleuro-Pulmonaire". This and his
method of
pulmonary densitometry gave him an invitation...
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locality given as
Bandjarmasin on Borneo. The
specific name is a
compound of
pleuro-
meaning "side" and
ophthalma meaning "e****" a
reference to the 2-3 eyespots...
