pleura

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈplʊə.ɹə/    美 /ˈplʊɹ.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
    — The lungs […] may be said to be inclosed in separate bags, or to have distinct pleuras.
  2. plural of pleuron form-of,plural
  3. A lateral part in an animal body or structure.

词形变化

pleuras plural pleurae plural

词汇关系

衍生词
endopleura pleural pleurectomy pleuretic pleuritis pleurosis pulmonary pleura
相关词
pleurisy

词源

词源 1
From Middle English, borrowed from Medieval Latin pleura.
词源 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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