ALL meanings of pleura
pleu·ra
P p - noun plural pleura Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax. 1
- noun plural pleura plural of pleuron. 1
- noun plural pleura the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect. 1
- noun pleura lining of the lung 1
- noun pleura the thin transparent serous membrane enveloping the lungs and lining the walls of the thoracic cavity 0
- noun pleura the thin serous membrane that covers a lung and lines the chest cavity in mammals 0
- abbreviation PLEURA pleuron 0