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Sternum vs Pleuron - What's the difference?

sternum | pleuron |

As nouns the difference between sternum and pleuron

is that sternum is the breastbone while pleuron is a lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.

sternum

English

(wikipedia sternum)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The breastbone.

    • Related terms

    * sternal

    See also

    * bone

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    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