Associations to the word «Pleura»
Noun
Wiktionary
PLEURA, noun. (anatomy) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane.
PLEURA, noun. Plural of pleuron
Dictionary definition
PLEURA, noun. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
Wise words
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