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PLASTRON Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : a metal breastplate formerly worn under the hauberk b : a quilted pad worn in fencing to protect the chest, waist, and the side on which the weapon is ...
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Plastron | biology - Britannica
The carapace and plastron are bony structures that usually join one another along each side of the body, creating a rigid skeletal box.
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Torso Protection - Purpleheart Armoury
SPES Diamond Quilted Plastron 800N. SPES. $161.00. ( 3 ). SPES Plastron Level 2, 800N. SPES . $143.75. ( 12 ) ...
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plastron
plastron (ˈplæstrən) Also 6 plasteroun. [a. F. plastron breast-plate, also in other senses as in Eng., ad. It. piastrone, augment. of piastra breast-plate, prop. plate of metal; see piastre, plaster.] 1. a. A steel breast-plate formerly worn beneath the hauberk. Obs. exc. Hist.1506–7 Acc. Ld. High T...
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Fencing Plastrons | Morehouse Fencing Gear
Fencing plastrons are protective garments that fencers wear underneath their jackets—designed to protect the torso. You must be secure in the specific target ...
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plastron - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
fr:Armor · Polish terms derived from Italian · Polish terms derived from Latin · Polish terms derived from Ancient Greek · Polish terms borrowed from French ...
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Basilemys
Basilemys' plastron is octagonal and elongated. Like the carapace, the plastron is made up of many bony elements, and the plastron can be divided into five distinct parts.
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what is the plastron for? : r/Fencing - Reddit
Known as the plastron, the "belly" of a turtle, like the rest of their shells is made up of scutes - bony bony external plates. Scratching or ...
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Turtle shell - Wikipedia
The turtle shell is a shield for the ventral and dorsal parts of turtles (the order Testudines), completely enclosing all the turtle's vital organs and in some ...
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PLASTRON Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun · a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front. · a quilted pad worn over part of the torso, for protection. · an ornamental front piece ...
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Plastron - Insects - Amateur Entomologists' Society
The plastron is a series of hairs or bumps on the surface of an aquatic insect. The hairs and bumps are used to trap a thin layer of air against the body of ...
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xiphiplastron
‖ xiphiplastron Anat. and Zool. (zɪfɪˈplæstrən) Pl. -a. Also (more correctly) xipho-. [mod.L., properly xiphoplastron, f. Gr. ξίϕος sword + plastron.] Each of the fourth or hindmost pair of lateral plates in the plastron of a turtle. Hence xiphiˈplastral a., pertaining to or constituting a xiphiplas...
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Turtle shell
The plastron is made up of nine bones and the two epiplastra at the anterior border of the plastron are homologous to the clavicles of other tetrapods. The plastron has been described as an exoskeleton, like osteoderms of other reptilians; but unlike osteoderms, the plastron also possesses osteoblasts,
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parial
▪ I. parial, a. rare—1. (ˈpɛərɪəl) [f. L. pari- equal, in pl. paria pair + -al1.] Belonging to or constituting a pair; paired.1854 Owen Skel. & Teeth in Circ. Sc., Organ. Nat. I. 215 [The plastron..consists..of nine pieces,—one median and symmetrical, and the rest in pairs]. Ibid. 216 The parial pie...
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Palaeoamyda
The carapace and plastron are not connected by bony prominences and the plastron shows bony plates reduced to small protrusions.
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