He labors under a plethora of wit and imagination.
Jeffrey.
Pleth`o*ret"ic (?), a. Plethoric. [Obs.] Johnson.
Ple*thor"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;; cf. F. plÈthorique.] Haeving a full habit
of body; characterized by plethora or excess of blood; as, a plethoric
constitution; -- used also metaphorically. "Plethoric phrases." Sydney
Smith. "Plethoric fullness of thought." De Quincey.
Ple*thor"ic*al (?), a. Plethoric. [R.] -- Ple*thor"ic*al*ly, adv.
Burke.
Pleth"o*ry (?), n. Plethora. Jer. Taylor.
{ ||Pleth"ron (?), ||Pleth"rum (?), } n.; pl. Plethra (#). [NL., fr.
Gr. &?;.] (Gr. Antiq.) A long measure of 100 Greek, or 101 English,
feet; also, a square measure of 10,000 Greek feet.
||Pleth"ys*mo*graph (?), n. [Gr. &?; an enlargement + -graph.]
||(Physiol.) An instrument for determining and registering the
||variations in the size or volume of a limb, as the arm or leg, and
||hence the variations in the amount of blood in the limb.
-- Pleth`ys*mo*graph"ic (#), a.
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Pleth`ys*mog"ra*phy (?), n. (Physiol.) The study, by means of the
plethysmograph, of the variations in size of a limb, and hence of its
blood supply.
||Pleu"ra (?), n., pl. of Pleuron.
Pleu"ra, n.; pl. L. PleurÊ (#), E. Pleuras (#). [NL., n. fem., fr. Gr.
&?; a rib, the side.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The smooth serous membrane which
closely covers the lungs and the adjacent surfaces of the thorax; the
pleural membrane. (b) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane
about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the
body wall.