Membranous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Relating to, made of, or similar to a membrane.
  • adj. Pathology Characterized by the formation of a membrane or a layer similar to a membrane.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a membrane.
  • adj. Accompanying the formation of a membrane.
  • adj. Thin, pliable, and often transparent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, membrane.
  • adj. Membranaceous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a membrane or membranes; membraniferous.
  • Consisting of membrane; having the texture or quality of a membrane; membranaceous.
  • Of or pertaining in any way to membrane; resembling membrane; membraniform.
  • In botany, having the character or appearance of membrane; thin, rather soft and pliable, and often more or less translucent, as sometimes leaves, the walls of seed-vessels, the indusia in ferns, etc. See phrases below.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane)
  • adj. relating to or made of or similar to a membrane
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