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Sclerite vs Pleuron - What's the difference?

sclerite | pleuron |

As nouns the difference between sclerite and pleuron

is that sclerite is (biology) a hardened body part, especially in arthropod exoskeletons while pleuron is a lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.

sclerite

English

(wikipedia sclerite)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) A hardened body part, especially in arthropod exoskeletons.

    • Anagrams

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    pleuron

    English

    Noun

    (pleura)
  • A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum

    • Related terms

    *pleural *pleural lobe