🔄 Synonyms of "Membrane"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tissue layernoun | a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals |
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| Word | Definition |
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| tissue layernoun | a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects organs or cells of animals |
| membranous | (anatomy, zoology) Having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a membrane. |
| plasmalemmanoun | (biology) The cell membrane. |
| diaphragmnoun | (anatomy) In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs. |
| bladdernoun | (anatomy) Specifically, the urinary bladder. |
| transmembranenoun | (cytology) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein |
| mucosanoun | (anatomy) Synonym of mucous membrane. |
| mucous | Pertaining to mucus. |
| laminanoun | A thin layer, plate, or scale of material. |
| respiratory | (relational) Relating to respiration or the organs of respiration; breathing. |
| filmnoun | (uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally. |
| silvernoun | (uncountable) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag. |
| layernoun | A single thickness of some material covering a surface. |
| plynoun | A layer of material. |
| liningnoun | A covering for the inside surface of something. |
| linernoun | A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner. |
| matnoun | A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering. |
| barriernoun | A structure that bars passage. |
| surfacenoun | The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid. |
| wallnoun | A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. |
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