See also: plastron

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French plastron, from Italian piastrone, augmentative of piastra (thin metal plate), short for impiastro (plaster), from Latin emplastrum (compare Spanish emplastro), from Ancient Greek ἔμπλαστρον (émplastron, daub, salve).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /plasˈtɾon/ [plasˈt̪ɾõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: plas‧trón

Noun edit

plastrón m (plural plastrones)

  1. (zoology) plastron
    Synonym: peto

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