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PLEURON, PLEURA

\plˈɜːɹɒn], \plˈɜːɹɒn], \p_l_ˈɜː_ɹ_ɒ_n]\

Definitions of PLEURON, PLEURA

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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The external lateral pieces of the body segments of Arthropods; the lateral extensions of Crustacean shells.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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