Etymology Explorer › Ancient Greek

Where does “πλευρόν” come from?

πλευρόν (Ancient Greek): rib, side

Definitions

  1. rib, side

Words derived from “πλευρόν”

  • pleural
  • intrapleural
  • subpleural
  • pleuropneumonia
  • bronchopleural
  • extrapleural
  • pleuroperitoneal
  • pleuropulmonary
  • pleurodynia
  • interpleural
  • transpleural
  • pleuron
  • pleuropericardial
  • propleuron
  • mesopleuron
  • cerebropleural
  • epipleural
  • pleurodont
  • metapleuron
  • pleurocarpous
  • pleurotomy
  • pleurocentrum
  • pleuroperitoneum
  • pleuropedal