| pleural cavity |
The space between the sheets of pleura (one covering the inside of the thoracic cavity, the other covering the outside of the lungs).
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| pleomorphic |
Occurs in various forms.
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| pleura |
One of the two thin, smooth membranes lining the interior of the chest and covering the surface of the lungs.
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| pleurogenous |
Borne on the sides of a conidiophore or hypha.
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| pleiotropy |
One gene leading to many different phenotypic expressions. An excellent example of a gene with pleiotropic effects is the gene for myotonic dystrophy. Affected individuals can have one or more of a range of signs and symptoms including characteristic Christmas-tree like cataracts, myotonia, narcolepsy, testicular atrophy, frontal balding, mental retardation, and cardiac abnormalities, among others. Source : PhRMA Genomics
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