pleura
pleura
Definition
pleura (plo̵or′ə)
noun
- pl. -·rae-ē the thin serous membrane that covers a lung and lines the chest cavity in mammals
- pleuron
Etymology: ML < Gr, rib, side
pleu′·ral adjective
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