💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pannicle"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ponsnoun | (neuroanatomy) A band of nerve fibres, from the Latin term pōns Varoliī, within the brain stem. |
| membranenoun | (biology) A microscopic double layer of lipids and proteins forming the boundary of cells or organelles. |
| pannusnoun | A hanging flap of skin or other tissue, especially one covering the cornea (in trachoma) or cartilage (in rheumatoid arthritis). |
| peritoneumnoun | (anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera. |
| pleuranoun | (anatomy) Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals. |
| peritonaeumnoun | Alternative form of peritoneum. [(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.] |
| pleuroperitoneumnoun | (anatomy) The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining the body cavity and covering the surface of the enclosed viscera; the peritoneum; used especially in the case of those animals in which the body cavity is not divided. |
| pariesnoun | (anatomy, botany) The wall of any cavity or organ. |
| panniculusnoun | (anatomy) A dense layer of fatty tissue growth, consisting of subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area. |
| tapetumnoun | (anatomy) The pigmentary layer of the retina. |
| serous membranenoun | (anatomy) A thin membrane that secretes serum and lines certain internal body cavities. |
| aponeurosisnoun | (anatomy) A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone. |
| pericardiumnoun | (anatomy, cardiology) A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract. |
| tuniclenoun | A vestment worn by an archdeacon. |
| epitheliumnoun | (anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin. |
| velamennoun | (botany) A spongy, usually pale, multiseriate epidermis (i.e. consisting of multiple layers of cells) covering the roots of some kinds of plants, especially plant species with an epiphytic or semi-epiphytic habit. Examples include various orchid and Clivia species |
| mesopalliumnoun | (anatomy) The middle part of the pallium |
| palliumnoun | (Christianity) A woolen liturgical vestment resembling a collar and worn over the chasuble in the Western Christian liturgical tradition, conferred on archbishops by the Pope, equivalent to the Eastern Christian omophorion. |
| compartmentnoun | A room, or section, or chamber, typically within a vehicle. |
| 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. |
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