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  • plethora  /ˈplɛ θə rə/ ?  extreme excess

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    • (n) extreme excess
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    Synonym(s)

    overplus, superfluity

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    1. There are a plethora of Acts and statutes in our land today but the problem is the enforcement of these Acts and statutes.
    2. Given the plethora of malls opening in every corner of the city, retailers are worried about consumer fatigue.
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  • plethoric  /plɛ ˈθɑ rɪk/ ?  excessively abundant
  • plethysmograph  a measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ…
  • pleura  /ˈplʊə rə/ ?  the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest
  • pleurae  /ˈplʊə ri/ ?  the thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest
  • pleural  /ˈplʊə rəl/ ?  of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax
  • pleural cavity  the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs and heart
  • pleural space  the small potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of…
  • pleuralgia  pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
  • pleurisy  /ˈplʊ rə si/ ?  inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)
  • pleurisy root  erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange…
  • pleurobrachia  sea gooseberries
  • pleurobrachiidae  sea gooseberries
  • pleurocarp  a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather…
  • pleurocarpous  (of mosses) having the archegonia on short lateral branches
  • pleurocarpous moss  a moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch…
  • pleurodont  an animal having teeth fused with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without…
  • pleurodynia  pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
  • pleuronectes  type genus of the Pleuronectidae
  • pleuronectes platessa  large European food fish
  • pleuronectidae  righteye flounders
  • pleuropneumonia  pleurisy and pneumonia
  • pleuropneumonialike organism  a mycoplasma resistant to antibiotics that causes…
  • pleurosorus  small genus comprising terrestrial ferns; found in Chile and Spain and Morocco…
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