Bible Dictionaries
Pleura
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n. fem.) Same as Pleuron.
(2):
(n. fem.) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall.
(3):
(n.) pl. of Pleuron.
(4):
(n. fem.) The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane.
(5):
(pl.) of Pleuron
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pleura'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pleura.html. 1828.