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Definition of Pleuron

1. n. One of the sides of an animal.

Definition of Pleuron

1. a part of a thoracic segment of an insect [n -RA]

Medical Definition of Pleuron

1. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A rib. One of the sides of an animal. One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect. One of lateral processes of a somite of a crustacean. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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