pleura

English - Turkish

Definition of pleura in English Turkish dictionary

göğüszarı

plevra

göğüs zarı pleuralgöğüs zarına ait

plevral

{i} göğüs zarı

{ç} --e (plûr'i)/--s (plûr'ız) i., (Anatomi) plevra, göğüs zarı

anat

(Tıp) (pleurae) Göğüs zarı, plevra

pleva

{i} akciğer zarı

Related Terms

pleural

plevral

pleural

göğüszarıyla ilgili

pleurae

plevra

pleural

melahat

pl

{k} place, plural

pleural

(Tıp) Plevraya ait, plevral

English - English

Definition of pleura in English English dictionary

The smooth serous membrane which closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the pleural membrane

plural form of pleuron

The two layered membranous sac enclosing the lungs

The thin serous membrane enveloping the lungs and lining the thoracic cavity

The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall

pl

Membranes surrounding the outer surface of the lungs and the inner surface of the chest wall and the diaphragm

A sac lining the lung

lateral (side) part of thoraxic segment or lateral (non axial) part of pygidium

two thin membranes, separated by fluid, that cover the lungs and line the chest cavity

—The serous membranes covering the lungs (visceral pleura) and lining the inner aspect of the pleural cavity (parietal pleura)

of Pleuron

Same as Pleuron

membrane that covers the outside of the lung

Membranes that surround the lungs and line the thoracic cavity

{i} thin serous membrane that covers the lung

lateral portion of thoracic segment

the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest

The lining around the lungs

lining that covers the lungs and the inside of the chest cavity

A thin layer of tissue covering the lungs and the wall of the chest cavity to protect and cushion the lungs A small amount of fluid that acts as a lubricant allows the lungs to move smoothly in the chest cavity during breathing SOURCE : http: //cancernet nci nih gov/dictionary html

One of the two thin, smooth membranes lining the interior of the chest and covering the surface of the lungs

The membrane lining the lungs and chest cavity

The Pleura is the 2-layered sac that surrounds the lungs

Either of two membranous sacs, each lining one side of the chest cavity, that envelopes the lungs, reducing the friction of respiratory movement

– double membrane lining the lung, the layer of tissue lining the inside of the chest wall is called the parietal pleura and the outside of the lung the visceral pleura

membrane surounding the lung There are two pleurae, right and left

Related Terms

parietal pleura

The portion of the pleura that lines the inner surface of the chest wall and covers the diaphragm

pleural

Of, relating to, or affecting the pleura, or the sides of the thorax

pulmonary pleura

Visceral pleura

visceral pleura

The portion of pleura that is attached directly to the lungs

Pleural

pleuric

parietal pleura

pleura that lines the inner chest walls and covers the diaphragm

pleurae

plural of pleura

pleural

of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax; "pleural muscles

pleural

referring to the space within the chest that holds the lungs

pleural

of, relating to, or affecting the pleura, or the sides of the thoraxO

pleural

referring to pleurae

pleural

Of or pertaining to the pleura or pleuræ, or to the sides of the thorax

pleural

{s} pertaining to the pleura, pertaining to the membrane that covers the lungs (Anatomy)

pleural

of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax; "pleural muscles"

visceral pleura

pleura that covers the lungs

Hyphenation

pleu·ra

Etymology

[ 'plur-& ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Greek, rib, side.