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pleura in Tagalog

bambambaga

UK/ˈplʊə.ɹə//ˈplʊɹ.ə/

pleura in Tagalog: bambambaga. In English, pleura means each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.

Tagalog words for pleura

serous membrane that covers the lungs and thorax
bambambaga

English meaning of pleura

  1. noun Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
  2. noun A lateral part in an animal body or structure.

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Questions about pleura in Tagalog

What is the meaning of pleura in Tagalog?
Pleura in Tagalog is bambambaga.
Ano ang pleura sa Tagalog?
Pleura: bambambaga.
What does pleura mean in English?
Pleura means each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.

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