† parapleuran.

Inflections: Plural parapleurae.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: para- prefix¹, Greek πλευρά.

Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + ancient Greek πλευρά side (see pleura n.). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pærăplū^ə·ră) /pærəˈplʊərə/.

Entomology. Obsolete.

A lateral segment of the underside of the mesothorax of an insect.

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1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 382 The Parapleuræ. Two pieces, one on each side of the Postpectus, included between the Scapularia, Mesostethium, and Pleuræ.

1860 J. T. Leconte Zool. Rep. (U.S. War Dept.: Rep. Explor. Route Pacific XII.) 70 The parapleuræ are also entirely white.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	parapleura
释义	† parapleuran. Inflections: Plural parapleurae. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: para- prefix¹, Greek πλευρά. Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + ancient Greek πλευρά side (see pleura n.). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pærăplū^ə·ră) /pærəˈplʊərə/. Entomology. Obsolete. A lateral segment of the underside of the mesothorax of an insect. ΚΠ 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 382 The Parapleuræ. Two pieces, one on each side of the Postpectus, included between the Scapularia, Mesostethium, and Pleuræ. 1860 J. T. Leconte Zool. Rep. (U.S. War Dept.: Rep. Explor. Route Pacific XII.) 70 The parapleuræ are also entirely white. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1826
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