Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 27 compound words that contain pleural. The most common are listed below. Open pleural in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- pleural cavityThe part of the thoracic cavity that surrounds the lungs and is enclosed by the pleurae.
- pleural cavitiesplural of pleural cavity: The part of the thoracic cavity that surrounds the lungs and is enclosed by the pleurae.
- pleural lobeOne of the two longitudinal lobes found on the flanks of various crustacea and arthropods.
- pleural tapThoracentesis; thoracocentesis.
- pleural tapsplural of pleural tap: Thoracentesis; thoracocentesis.
- pleural lobesplural of pleural lobe: One of the two longitudinal lobes found on the flanks of various crustacea and arthropods.
Compound words 27
- epipleuralArising from the pleurapophysis of a vertebra
- bronchopleuralRelating to, or connecting the bronchus and the pleura
- extrapleuralOutside of the pleura
- interpleuralBetween layers of the pleura
- sternopleuralRelating to the sternopleuron or to the sternum and the pleura
- subpleuralSituated under the pleurae.
- cerebropleuralBoth cerebral and pleural.
- costopleuralRelating to the ribs and the pleura.
- intrapleuralWithin the pleural cavity.
- juxtapleuralAdjacent to the pleura