- pleurogenous
- 1. SYN: pleurogenic. 2. In fungi, denoting spores or conidia developed on the sides of a conidiophore or hypha.
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pleu·rog·e·nous (pl
-rojґə-nəs) [pleuro- + -genous] originating in the pleura.
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pleurogenous
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pleurogenous — /ploo roj euh neuhs/, adj. 1. Anat. pertaining to or originating from the pleura. 2. Bot. occurring on the side of a structure or body. [1890 95; PLEURO + GENOUS] * * * … Universalium
pleurogenous — pleu·rog·e·nous … English syllables
pleurogenous — adjective see pleurogenic * * * /ploo roj euh neuhs/, adj. 1. Anat. pertaining to or originating from the pleura. 2. Bot. occurring on the side of a structure or body. [1890 95; PLEURO + GENOUS] … Useful english dictionary
pleurogenic — Of pleural origin; beginning in the pleura. SYN: pleurogenous (1). [pleuro + G. gen, producing] * * * pleu·ro·gen·ic (ploor″o jenґik) pleurogenous … Medical dictionary
List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes — This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. There are a few rules when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek, but also in Latin, have a… … Wikipedia
