pleurum
/ˈplʊərəm/ /ˈplɔːrəm/Zoology
noun
The pleuron of an arthropod.
- Not distinguishable from pleuron when used in the plural only..
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From pleuron, with alteration of the ending after tergum and sternum.
- scrambled egg
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- scrammy
- scran
- Scranton
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- scrape acquaintance with
- scraper
- scraperboard
- scrape the barrel (or the bottom of the barrel)
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- scraping
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