词根词缀：pleuro-, pleur-

【来源及含义】Greek: side, rib; a thin membrane with two layers that line the chest cavity

【相关描述】One lining the outside of the lungs and the other the inside of the chest cavity; fluid between the two layers provides lubrication and so allows smooth, uniform expansion and contraction of the lungs during breathing; pertaining to the side.

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "breast, breasts, chest": mammill-; mammo-; masto-; mastoido-; mazo-; pectoro-; sterno-; stetho-; thorac-.

【同源单词】cutis laxa, pleura, pleurectomy, pleuric, pleurisy, pleuritic

词根词缀：pleusto-, pleust-

【来源及含义】Greek: to sail, to float; flow

【同源单词】acropleustophytic, benthopleustophyte, benthopleustophytic, epipleuston, epipleustonic, phytopleuston

词根词缀：-plexia, -plexias, -plexies, -plexy, -plectic, -plexic

【来源及含义】Greek: stroke, wound; used in medicine to denote "a condition resulting from a stroke"

【同源单词】apoplectic, apoplexy, cataplexy, electroplexy, neuroplexia, neuroplexus

词根词缀：plic-, pli- plect-, plec-, plici-, -plex, -plexity, -plexus, -ple, -pli, -plic, -plicat, -plicit, -plicate, -plication, -ply

【来源及含义】Latin: plicare, plecare, to fold, bend, curve, turn, twine, twist, interweave, weave

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.

【同源单词】accomplice, app, appliableness, appliably, appliance, applicability

词根词缀：-ploid-, -ploidy-, -plo-

【来源及含义】Greek: a fold; folded

【同源单词】alloploidy, amphidiploidy, aneuploid, aneuploidy, autoploid, diploidy

词根词缀：plor-

【来源及含义】Latin: to weep, to cry out, to bewail, to lament,

【同源单词】deplorability, deplorable, deplorableness, deplorably, deplore, deplorer

词根词缀：plum-, plumi-, -plume

【来源及含义】Latin: feather

【相关词根词缀】 Related "feather, feather-like; soft down, plumage" word units: penna-; pinni-, pin-; pterido-; ptero-; ptilo-.

【同源单词】corniplume, deplume, filoplume, nom de plume, pennoplume, pluma

词根词缀：plumb-, plumbo-, plumbi-

【来源及含义】Latin: lead, the metal; Pb

【同源单词】aplomb, plum, plumb, plumb, plumb, plumb bob

词根词缀：pluri-, plur-, plu-

【来源及含义】Latin: more, many

【同源单词】Abut ad plures, e pluribus unum, Exempta juvat spiris e pluribus unus, majority, nec pluribus impar, plural

词根词缀：pluto-, plut-

【来源及含义】Greek: wealth, wealthy, rich

【同源单词】philoplutary, plutarchy, plutocracy, plutocrat, plutocratic, plutodemocracy