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- English Word Pleuroeranchiae Definition of Pleurobranchia
- English Word Pleuron Definition One of the sides of an animal.
- English Word Pleuron Definition One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect.
- English Word Pleuron Definition One of lateral processes of a somite of a crustacean.
- English Word Pleuronectoid Definition Pertaining to the Pleuronectidae, or Flounder family.
- English Word Pleuropericardial Definition Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.
- English Word Pleuroperipneumony Definition Pleuropneumonia.
- English Word Pleuroperitoneal Definition Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
- English Word Pleuroperitoneum Definition 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.
- English Word Pleuropneumonia Definition Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal lung plague of cattle.
- English Word Pleuroptera Definition A group of Isectivora, including the colugo.
- English Word Pleurosigma Definition 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.
- English Word Pleurostea Definition of Pleurosteon
- English Word Pleurosteon Definition The antero-lateral piece which articulates the sternum of birds.
- English Word Pleurothotonus Definition A species of tetanus, in which the body is curved laterally.
- English Word Pleurotoma Definition Any marine gastropod belonging to Pleurotoma, and ether allied genera of the family Pleurotmidae. The species are very numerous, especially in tropical seas. The outer lip has usually a posterior notch or slit.
- English Word Pleurotomae Definition of Pleurotoma
- English Word Pleurotomas Definition of Pleurotoma
- English Word Plevin Definition A warrant or assurance.
- English Word Plexiform Definition Like network; complicated.
- English Word Pleximeter Definition A small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion.
- English Word Plexure Definition The act or process of weaving together, or interweaving; that which is woven together.
- English Word Plexus Definition of Plexus
- English Word Plexus Definition A network of vessels, nerves, or fibers.
- English Word Plexus Definition The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
- English Word Plexuses Definition of Plexus
- English Word Pley Definition See Play.
- English Word Pley Definition Full See Plein.
- English Word Pleyt Definition An old term for a river boat.
- English Word Pliability Definition The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; as, pliability of disposition.