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Definition of plastrons:

(n) : (zoology) The nearly flat part of the shell structure of a tortoise or other animal, similar in composition to the carapace.
(n) : (fencing) A half-jacket worn under the jacket for padding or for safety.
(n) : A breastplate.
(n) : A man's shirt-bosom.
(n) : An ornamental front panel on a woman's bodice.
(n) : A film of air trapped by specialized hairs against the body of an aquatic insect, and which acts as an external gill.

Definition of plastrons:

(n) : (zoology) The nearly flat part of the shell structure of a tortoise or other animal, similar in composition to the carapace.
(n) : (fencing) A half-jacket worn under the jacket for padding or for safety.
(n) : A breastplate.
(n) : A man's shirt-bosom.
(n) : An ornamental front panel on a woman's bodice.
(n) : A film of air trapped by specialized hairs against the body of an aquatic insect, and which acts as an external gill.

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