PLEURITIS
Pleu*ri"tis, n. Etym: [L.] (Med.)
Defn: Pleurisy.
PLEURO-
Pleu"ro-. Etym: [See Pleura.]
Defn: A combining form denoting relation to a side; specif., connection with, or situation in or near, the pleura; as, pleuroperitoneum.
PLEUROBRACHIA
Pleu`ro*brach"i*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Pleuro-, and Brachium.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long plumose tentacles.
PLEUROBRANCH
Pleu"ro*branch, n. Etym: [See Pleuro-, and Branchia.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the side of the thorax.
PLEUROBRANCHIA
Pleu`ro*bran"chi*a, n.; pl. Pleuroeranchiæ. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Pleurobranch.