pleurecbolic
/ˌplʊərɛkˈbɒlɪk/ /ˌplɔːrɛkˈbɒlɪk/Zoology rare
adjective
In E. R. Lankester's terminology: designating a process of eversion of an organ, or the organ itself, which takes place by the emergence of the sides first, rather than the tip.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Ray Lankester (1847–1929), zoologist. From pleuro- + ancient Greek ἔκβολος cast out, put out + -ic.
- subterranean geography
- subterraneanly
- subterraneity
- subterraneous
- subterraneous geometry
- subterraneously
- subterrean
- subterrene
- subterrenean
- subtersensuous
- subtertian
- subtest
- subtext
- subtextual
- subthalamic
- subthalamic nucleus
- subthalamus
- subtherapeutic
- subthermal
- Subtiaba
- Subtiaban
- Subtiaba-Tlapanec
- subtidal
- subtidally
- subtil