Pleuron Sentence Examples

In early legend Old Aetolia, with its cities of Pleuron and Calydon, figures prominently.

A dorsal and a ventral plate are often distinguished, known respectively as the tergum and the sternum, and the tergum may overhang the insertion of the limb on each side as a free plate called the pleuron.

The name epimeron is sometimes applied to what is here called the pleuron, but the word has been used in widely different senses and it seems better to abandon it.