Parapleural
Translation of "parapleural" into Russian
parapleural
AdjectiveUK
/ˌpærəˈplʊərəɫ/
US
/ˌpɛrəˈplʊrəl/
parapleural
more parapleural Comp.
most parapleural Super.
The parapleural region of the insect is crucial for its wing movement.
Параплевральная область насекомого важна для движения его крыльев.
Definitions
parapleural
AdjectiveUK
/ˌpærəˈplʊərəɫ/
US
/ˌpɛrəˈplʊrəl/
Situated near or relating to the pleura, the membrane surrounding the lungs.
The patient exhibited parapleural adhesions following the surgery.
In entomology, located beside or pertaining to the pleuron (the lateral plate of an insect thorax).
The entomologist measured the width of the parapleural ridge in the specimen.