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pleural

  • adjective
  • /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/

Of, relating to, or affecting the pleura, or the sides of the thorax.

Other meanings

  1. thin and transparent.

Related words

  • costopleural
  • propleural
  • pleural lobe
  • pleural cavity
  • pleural tap
  • pleurally
  • prepleural
  • epipleural
  • subpleural
  • intrapleural
  • extrapleural
  • interpleural

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This definition is adapted from “pleural” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.