Definitions For Pleuron

Noun

{{en-noun, pleura}} (zoology) A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.

Derived terms

{{der2, en

Related terms

pleural pleural lobe

Etymology

Borrowed from "rib, side".

Is Pleuron a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
13

The word Pleuron is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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