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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.
Pleurobrachia
Pleurobrachia 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.
Pleurobranch
Pleurobranch 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.
Pleurobranchia
Pleurobranchia Pleu`ro*bran"chi*a, n.; pl. Pleuroeranchi[ae]. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pleurobranch.
Pleurocarp
Pleurocarp Pleu"ro*carp, n. [Pleuro- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) Any pleurocarpic moss.
Pleurocarpic
Pleurocarpic 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.
Pleurocarpous
Pleurocarpic 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.
Pleurocentrum
Pleurocentrum 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.
Pleuroeranchiae
Pleurobranchia Pleu`ro*bran"chi*a, n.; pl. Pleuroeranchi[ae]. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pleurobranch.
Pleurogrammus monopterygius
Yellowfish Yel"low*fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A rock trout (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) found on the coast of Alaska; -- called also striped fish, and Atka mackerel.
Pleuron
Pleuron 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 Americanus
Flatfish 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 flesus
Flounder 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 limanda
Dab Dab, n. [Perh. so named from its quickness in diving beneath the sand. Cf. Dabchick.] (Zo["o]l.) A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
Pleuronectes maculatus
Water flounder Wa"ter floun"der (Zo["o]l.) The windowpane (Pleuronectes maculatus). [Local, U. S.]
Pleuronectes maculatus
Windowpane Win"dow*pane`, n. 1. (Arch.) See Pane, n., (3) b . [In this sense, written also window pane.] 2. (Zo["o]l.) A thin, spotted American turbot (Pleuronectes maculatus) remarkable for its translucency. It is not valued as a food fish. Called also spotted turbot, daylight, spotted sand flounder, and water flounder.
Pleuronectes platessa
Plaice 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 stellatus
Flounder 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.
Pleuronectidae
Pleuronectoid 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.
Pleuronectoid
Pleuronectoid 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.
Pleurosigma
Pleurosigma 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

- Pleuro is a village in northern Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Dikodougou, Dikodougou Department, Poro Region, Savanes District. Pleuro was...
- Pleuropneumonia is inflammation of the lungs and pleura, pleurisy being the inflammation of the pleura alone. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia – a disease...
- Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP – also known as lung plague), is a contagious bacterial disease that afflicts the lungs of cattle, buffalo, zebu...
- 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...
- during the great rinderpest epidemic of the 1890s, which, coupled with pleuro-pneumonia, caused mortalities as high as 95% among livestock and wild ungulates...
- 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...
- of NIKI party". 12 June 2023. https://www.thetoc.gr/politiki/article/sto-pleuro-tou-poutin-i-niki-katigorei-tin-kubernisi-gia-exthro-tis-rosias/ "Εκλογές...
- Breckinridge began to experience health problems which he referred to as "pleuro-pneumonia". Repeated surgeries and visits to the New York coast and the...
- Institution in London to conduct research in the physiological aspects of pleuro-pneumonia. During the Turko-Serbian war of 1876 he was in charge of a hospital...
- 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...