Pleura (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural pleu·rae [ploor-ee] /ˈplʊər i/ for 1.
  1. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
  2. plural of pleuron.
noun plural pleurae (ˈplʊəriː)
  1. the thin transparent serous membrane enveloping the lungs and lining the walls of the thoracic cavity
  2. the plural of pleuron
Plural pleurae (plur′ē)
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