metapleuron
/ˌmɛtəˈplʊərɒn/Zoology
noun
Entomology. The lateral wall of the metathorax of an insect.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Samuel Maunder (1785–1849), compiler of reference works. From meta- + pleuron.
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