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.

 

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