About The Word Membranous

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Membranous

Membranous Meaning & Definition
Membranous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Membranous?

[adj] characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane); "membranous gastritis"
[adj] relating to or made of or similar to a membrane; "membranous lining"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Membranous: membrane-forming | unhealthy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Membranous: filmy | foliaceous | foliated | in layers | lamellar | lamellate | lamellated | lamelliform | laminate | laminated | laminous | leaflike | leafy | scummy | spathic | spathose | stratified | stratiform | three-ply | two-ply

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Membranous In Webster's Dictionary

\Mem"bra*nous\, a. [Cf. F. membraneux.] 1. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, membrane; as, a membranous covering or lining. 2. (Bot.) Membranaceous. {Membranous croup} (Med.), true croup. See {Croup}.

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