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Meaning of "pleon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLEON

pleon  [ˈpliːən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLEON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pleon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLEON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pleon

Decapod anatomy

The decapod crustacean, such as a crab, lobster, shrimp or prawn, is made up of nineteen body segments grouped into two main body parts, the cephalothorax and the pleon. Each segment may possess one pair of appendages, although in various groups these may be reduced or missing. They are, from head to tail...

Definition of pleon in the English dictionary

The definition of pleon in the dictionary is the abdomen of a crustacean.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLEON


Achillean
ˌækɪˈliːən
Bodleian
bɒdˈliːən
Caribbean
ˌkærɪˈbiːən
Carolean
ˌkærəˈliːən
Damoclean
ˌdæməˈkliːən
eon
ˈiːən
Fijian
fiːˈdʒiːən
Galilean
ˌɡælɪˈliːən
Heraclean
ˌhɛrəˈkliːən
Heraklean
ˌhɛrəˈkliːən
herculean
ˌhɜːkjʊˈliːən
Ismailian
ˌɪzmɑːɪˈliːən
Korean
kəˈriːən
lien
ˈliːən
Periclean
ˌpɛrɪˈkliːən
Sophoclean
ˌsɒfəˈkliːən
spelaean
spɪˈliːən
spelean
spɪˈliːən
thalian
θəˈliːən
Tyrolean
ˌtɪrəʊˈliːən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLEON

plentitude
plenty
plenum
plenum system
pleochroic
pleochroism
pleomorphic
pleomorphism
pleomorphous
pleomorphy
pleonal
pleonasm
pleonast
pleonaste
pleonastic
pleonastical
pleonastically
pleonectic
pleonexia
pleopod

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLEON

American chameleon
antinucleon
Caerleon
Chamaeleon
chameleon
Cleon
galleon
internucleon
Louis Napoleon
napoleon
nucleon
pantaleon
simoleon

Synonyms and antonyms of pleon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pleon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLEON

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The translations of pleon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pleon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pleon
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pleon
570 millions of speakers

English

pleon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pleon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pleon
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брюшко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pleon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pleon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pléon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pleon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pleon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pleon
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pleon
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pleon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cái yếm cua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pleon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

याचिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

PLEON
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pleon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pleon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

черевце
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pleon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pleon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pleon
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Pleon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pleon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pleon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEON»

The term «pleon» is regularly used and occupies the 78.966 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pleon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEON»

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Nitrogen Metabolism and Excretion
transcellular or paracellular route, is not known. Pleon fluid is secreted in situ and is thus derived independently of maxillary urine. Augmentation of NH3 volatilization is apparently achieved by virtue of the very high pleon fluid ammonia levels, ...
Patrick J. Walsh, Patricia A. Wright, 1995
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Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The ...
Pleon The pleon consists of six somites plus a telson. In most literature on anomurans, this structure is often referred to as the “abdomen”. However, Schram & Koenemann (2004) recently more clearly defined these terms in crustaceans.
Frederick Schram, Carel von Vaupel Klein, 2012
3
Encyclopedia of Entomology
As in insects, the body of woodlice is divided into three major regions: the head, which bears the antennae and mouthparts; the thorax or pereion which bears the legs but never wings; and the abdomen or pleon. The head bears two pairs of ...
John L. Capinera, 2008
4
Genera Orchidacearum: General Introduction, Apostasioideae, ...
Orch. Pleon. 58 (1903). Type: P. rothschildianum (Rchb.f.) Stein. P. section Prenipedilum Pfitzer in Engler, Pflanzenr. Orch. Pleon. 62 (1903). Type: P. stonei (Hook.) Stein. P. section Mastigopetalum Karasawa & Saito in Bull. Hiroshima Bot .
Alec M. Pridgeon, Phillip J. Cribb, Mark W. Chase, 1999
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Terrestrial Isopod Biology
Absorption takes place in the pleon, and is accomplished by two complimentary mechanisms. Secretion of strongly hyperosmotic NaCl (up to 8.2 Osm kg'i) into the pleoventral cavity generates a colligative lowering of vapour pressure, ...
A.M. Alikhan, 1995
6
Modern Approaches to the Study of Crustacea
Crustacean Society. Summer Meeting Elva Escobar-Briones, Fernando Alvarez. Figure 3. Leidya sp.. male. A. Dorsal view. B. Ventral view. C. Right antenna 1. D. Right antenna 2. E. Right pereopod I. F. Left pereopod 7. G Left side of pleon in ...
Crustacean Society. Summer Meeting, Elva Escobar-Briones, Fernando Alvarez, 2002
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Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics
Another deeply embedded assumption about the evolution of Malacostraca is that the 7-segment pleon of the phyllocarids was in some way the precursor of the 6-segment pleon of hoplocaridans and eumalacostracans. However, this ...
Joel W. Martin, Keith A. Crandall, Darryl L. Felder, 2009
8
Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast
Sol Felty Light Ralph Ingram Smith. 140 Arthropoda Order Chelifera (Tanaidacea ) 1. First antenna with a biramous flagellum 2 1. First antenna with a uniramous flagellum 3 2. Pleon with 6 somites Pagurapseudes laevis 2. Pleon with 3 somites ...
Sol Felty Light, Ralph Ingram Smith, 1954
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Comparative Grammar of the Gaudian Languages
358, pleon. rad. 161, derivat. see deriv., pleon. see pleon., pleon. verbal see aff. Superlative degree 250. Supine 333. Suppression of intermed. vowel 75, see also elision. Symbol see sign. T. Tadbkava 57. 59. 75. Tassy de 277. Tatsama 5. 10.
August Friedrich Rudolf Hoernle, Hoernle A. F. Rudolf, 1991
10
Intertidal Invertebrates of the Central California Coast
Laboratory and Field Text Invertebrate Zoology. 140 Arthropoda Order Chelifera ( Tanaidacea) 1. First antenna with a biramous flagellum 2 1. First antenna with a uniramous flagellum 3 2. Pleon with 6 somites Pagurapseudes laevis 2. Pleon ...
Laboratory and Field Text Invertebrate Zoology, 1954

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLEON»

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Complete wrap from Marblehead Junior Race Week
Grant Adam and Gavin Dowley of host Pleon capitalized on the four races sailed to post solid numbers to leapfrog over several other teams to make it onto the ... «Observer News, Jul 15»
2
Marblehead Junior Race Week finishes final day
It was a beautiful sunny day on the third and final day of Marblehead Junior Race Week at Pleon Yacht Club in Marblehead, with northwest ... «Daily Item, Jul 15»
3
Hot kick off for Marblehead Junior Race Week
Marblehead, MA (July 20, 2015) – Pleon Yacht Club, the oldest junior yacht club in the U.S., welcomed more than 300 sailors ages 8-18 for the ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jul 15»
4
Monday's roundup Lobsters rally to salvage West Coast trip
Pleon Yacht Club sweeps Laser 4.7: Mason Cheney (Pleon YC) was first in the Laser 4.7 race on Monday. Nils Skaane and Morgan Cheney ... «The Salem News, Jul 15»
5
Junior Sailors Ready to Race
Race week takes place out of the Pleon Yacht Club, which is the first junior yacht club in the United States. Sailors from ages 8 to 18 will race in ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
6
Two-time Olympic sailor Stu McNay heads to New Bedford Yacht …
Burd grew up sailing at the Pleon Yacht Club and Funk hails from Clearwater, Fla. Team Funky Burd has won the national 49er championships ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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Uwe Kattwinkel named new SVP Communications at airberlin
... and communications specialist started his career with Dusseldorf communications agency Kothes & Klewes (nowadays Pleon), then joining ... «eTurboNews, Jul 15»
8
Sea Notes: Wind cooperated on final day of junior regatta
In the 420 fleet, with six races scored and 100 boats competing, Matthew Safford and Emma Perry from Pleon Yacht Club in Marblehead placed ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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Sea Notes: Adventure of a lifetime for 19-year-old New Bedford sailor
Expected to be highly competitive in the 420 fleet is the contingent from Pleon Yacht Club in Marblehead, with a few Cape junior sailors in the ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
10
Penobscot sailor reignites his passion
Then he and the Eagle team went to an early spring regatta at the Pleon Yacht Club in Marblehead. “I saw a big group of Laser frostbite sailors ... «The Ellsworth American, Jul 15»

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