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subpleural

adjective

Situated under the pleurae.

“subplural cysts/fat/lines”

Scrabble 14

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Meanings

adjectivesubpleural (not comparable)

not comparableanatomySituated under the pleurae.
subplural cysts/fat/lines

Origin

From sub- + pleural.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with subpleural

rural neural plural mural intramural pleural epidural Ural extramural dural subdural sensorineural nomenclatural sural extradural commissural anural bronchopleural caesural caricatural crural cynosural duoplural epipleural

Cite this entry

APA

subpleural. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpleural

MLA

“subpleural.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpleural. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subpleural,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subpleural.

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