pleura
noun
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The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane.
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The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane.
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A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.