| pleomorphic |
Of varying shape and size.
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| pleochroism |
The effect present in a mineral exhibiting two or more separate colors when viewed at different angles. Pleochroism and dichroism are synonymous, except dichroism refers only to two colors, but pleochroism can be more than two. Minerals displaying this characteristic are said to be pleochroic.
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| pleura |
Either of two membranous sacs, each lining one side of the chest cavity, that envelopes the lungs, reducing the friction of respiratory movement.
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| pleural effusion |
Fluid in the pleural space between the lungs and chest wall.
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| pleural |
Refers to the side, thus, one of the lengthwise side lobes of a trilobite.
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