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pleura n. 肋膜,胸膜 肋膜,胸膜 pleura n 1: the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chestPleura \ Pleu" ra\, n., pl. of { Pleuron}. [ 1913 Webster]
Pleura \ Pleu" ra\, n.; pl. L. { Pleur[ ae]}, E. { Pleuras}. [ NL., n. fem., fr. Gr. ? a rib, the side.] 1. ( Anat.) ( a) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane. ( b) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) Same as { Pleuron}. [ 1913 Webster]
Pleuron \ Pleu" ron\, n.; pl. { Pleura}. [ NL., fr. Gr. ? a rib.] ( Zool.) ( 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. [ 1913 Webster] 22 Moby Thesaurus words for " pleura": allantoic membrane, amnion, amniotic sac, arachnoid membrane, basement membrane, conjuctiva, eardrum, hymen, maidenhead, membrana serosa, membrana tympana, membrane, meninges, meninx, neurilemma, pellicle, pericardium, perineurium, serosa, tympanic membrane, tympanum, velum
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