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Meaning of "pleuron" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PLEURON

From Greek: side.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PLEURON

pleuron  [ˈplʊərɒn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLEURON

noun
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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pleuron 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 PLEURON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pleuron

Pleuron may refer to: ▪ Pleuron, Aetolia, a place in Ancient Greece ▪ Pleuron, a figure in Greek mythology In arthropod anatomy, a pleuron is a sclerite on the side of the carapace. It may also refer to: ▪ Pleuron, the tergum of a crustacean when it overhangs the insertion of the limb on each side as a free plate ▪ Pleuron, the lateral portion of a segment of an insect thorax...

Definition of pleuron in the English dictionary

The definition of pleuron in the dictionary is the part of the cuticle of arthropods that covers the lateral surface of a body segment.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLEURON


adiaphoron
ˌædɪˈæfərɒn
aileron
ˈeɪlərɒn
aleuron
əˈlʊərɒn
buron
ˈbjʊərɒn
deceleron
diːˈselərɒn
fleuron
ˈflʊərɒn
hapteron
ˈhæptərɒn
hexaemeron
ˌhɛksəˈɛmərɒn
hexahemeron
ˌhɛksəˈhɛmərɒn
interferon
ˌɪntəˈfɪərɒn
interneuron
ˌɪntəˈnjʊərɒn
lepidopteron
ˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərɒn
motoneuron
ˌməʊtəʊˈnjʊərɒn
neuron
ˈnjʊərɒn
nychthemeron
nɪkˈθiːmərɒn
oophoron
əʊˈɒfərɒn
polaron
ˈpəʊlərɒn
sticheron
ˈstɪkərɒn
taileron
ˈteɪlərɒn
vigneron
ˈviːnjərɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLEURON

pleugh
pleura
pleurae
pleural
pleurapophysis
pleurisy
pleurisy root
pleuritic
pleuritical
pleuritis
pleurocarpous
pleurocentesis
pleurodont
pleurodynia
pleuronia
pleuropneumonia
pleurotomies
pleurotomy
pleuston
pleustonic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLEURON

Aaron
baron
Byron
Cameron
chevron
diuron
electron
environ
fenuron
flatiron
Huron
internuncial neuron
iron
Lake Huron
linuron
marron
monuron
patron
Sharon
tron

Synonyms and antonyms of pleuron in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pleuron» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLEURON

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Translator English - Chinese

pleuron
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pleurón
570 millions of speakers

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pleuron
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pleuron
380 millions of speakers
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pleuron
280 millions of speakers

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pleuron
278 millions of speakers

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Pleuron
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pleuron
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pleuron
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Pleuron
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Translator English - German

pleuron
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

側板
130 millions of speakers

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pleuron
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pleuron
85 millions of speakers
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pleuron
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pleuron
75 millions of speakers

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फुफ्फुस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pleuron
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pleuron
65 millions of speakers

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pleuron
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pleuron
40 millions of speakers

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pleuron
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Πλευρώνα
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

pleuron
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

pleuron
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

pleuron
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pleuron

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEURON»

The term «pleuron» is used very little and occupies the 167.806 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEURON» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEURON»

Discover the use of pleuron in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pleuron and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Entomology
PLEURAL WING PROCESS Produced dorsal margin of Pleuron, at upper end of Pleural Ridge, which serves as a fulcrum for wing movement. PLEURAL WING RECESS Mayflies: A deep, cup-shaped thick-walled cavity in wing base, opening  ...
‎2011
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Axioidea of the World and a Reconsideration of the ...
In young male specimen (MNHN Th 1174, paratype, juv. male, TL/CL, 10.0/3.5 mm) pleuron 2 broad, bearing strong posteroventral spine (fig. 42A); pleuron 3 rounded posteroventrally, bearing small anteroventral spine; pleuron 4 unarmed;  ...
Katsushi Sakai, 2011
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
{ pleu- robrunchus, one of the genera.) A subfamily of the Tcctibranchice, or Sea- slugs. PLEUROBRANCHUS, plu-ro-brangTcus, *. {pleuron, a side, and bragoliia, branchia, gills, Gr.) A genus of Mollusca. Pleurodynia, plu ro-din'e-a, ». (pleuron ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1849
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A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
plu-ro-brangTre-ne, *. (pleu- robranchtii, one of the genera.) A subfamily of the Tectibranchia;, or Sea-slugs. PLEUROBRANCHUS, plu-ro-brangTcus, ». ( pleuron, a side, and bragchia, branchia, gills, Gr.) A genus of Mollusca. PLEDHODYNIA ...
John Craig, 1854
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology
pleuron pleural apodeme, apodema pleurale (Figs 57-58 and 110): the usually paired chitinous bundles on the inner surface of the pleuron giving support to muscle attachment pleural area _» pleuron anterior pleural area _» spiracular ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
The Curetes continued to reside at their ancient capital Pleuron at the foot of Mt. Curium, and for a long time carried on war with the inhabitants of Calydon. Subsequently the Curetes were driven out. of Pleuron, and are said to have crossed ...
William Smith, 1869
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Laboratory Manual of Entomology
Each of these segments consists of a dorsal sclerite called the tergum or notum, a ventral sclerite called the sternum, and on either side is the pleuron which is membranous. Each of these sclerites, in turn, is formed from two or more sclerites .
Alka Prakash, 2001
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Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics
32. Abdominal tergite 1, sublateral spine: absent (0); present (1). The sublateral spine is present on the anterior margin of abdominal tergite 1, slightly dorsal to the pleuron. It is present in all species of Stereomastis and in Polycheles martini,  ...
Joel W. Martin, Keith A. Crandall, Darryl L. Felder, 2009
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
At the time of the Trojan war Pleuron as well as Calydon were governed by the Aetolian chief Tboas. (Paus. v. 1. § 8; Horn. //. ix. 529, seq.; Strab. p. 463.) Since Pleuron appears in the later period of the heroic age as an Aetolian city, it is ...
Sir William Smith, 1854
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Arthropod Relationships
Abdominal leglets found in many fossil Pterygota consistently show podites 4 to 10 - the complete telopodite; this again testifies, consistently and independently from Diaphanopterodea, that the pterygote abdominal pleuron is composed of ...
Richard A. Fortey, Richard H. Thomas, 1998

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