"pleural" meaning in English

See pleural in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈplʊɹ.əl/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl Etymology: From pleura + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pleura|-al}} pleura + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pleural (not comparable)
  1. Of, relating to, or affecting the pleura, or the sides of the thorax. Tags: not-comparable Translations (relating to the pleura): pleural (Catalan), pleurální (Czech), pleorach (Irish), pleurale (Italian), pleurico (Italian), pleuralis (Latin), pleural (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pleural-en-adj-oSm~c3H1 Disambiguation of 'relating to the pleura': 92 8
  2. Thin and transparent. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pleural-en-adj-mfWAz8~-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈplʊɹ.əl/ [General-American] Forms: pleurals [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl Etymology: From pleura + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pleura|-al}} pleura + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleural (plural pleurals)
  1. (zoology) An internal segment of the turtle carapace. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-pleural-en-noun-sgperkeM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 22 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 30 0 70 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 3 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 13 3 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 2 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 19 8 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 21 11 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 19 8 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 0 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 12 0 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 12 0 88 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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