Dictionary Entry
pleura
pleura is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and noun fem in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: pl. of Pleuron. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
pl. of Pleuron.
- 2noun fem
The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane.
- 3noun fem
The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall.
- 4noun fem
Same as Pleuron.
- 5plural
of Pleuron
- 6noun
the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest
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