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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In entomology, the lateral or pleural division of the metathorax; a metathoracic pleuron of an insect.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun An exoskeletal plate on each side of the metathorax of an insect

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