Word: mesopleuron
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
so
pleu
ron
Definition: The lateral surface of the mesothorax. The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of legs, and the forewings when present.
Morphemes:
Affix: meso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέσος
Language: grc
Decoded: mesos
Meaning: middle
Affix: pleuron
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλευρόν
Language: grc
Decoded: pleuron
Meaning: rib, side