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1. (n.) membrane
a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc.
2. membrane
any thin, pliable material used as a filter, separator, resonator, etc.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME; ME membraan parchment < L membrāna. See member , -an1)
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| Definition of 'Membrane' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) membrane
a thin pliable sheet of material
2. (noun) membrane, tissue layer
a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
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1. (noun) Membrane
a thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ, and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids
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Sense: a thin film or layer of tissue that covers or lines parts of the body, forms the outside of cells etc.
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 Afrikaans: membraan |
 Arabic: غِشاء، أغْشِيَه |
 Bulgarian: мембрана |
 Brazilian: membrana |
 Czech: membrána |
 German: die Membran |
 Danish: membran; hinde |
 Greek: μεμβράνη |
 Spanish: membrana |
 Estonian: kile, kelme |
 Farsi: پوسته |
 Finnish: kalvo |
 French: membrane |
 Hebrew: מֶמבּרָנָה |
 Hindi: झिल्ली |
 Croatian: membrane, opna |
 Hungarian: hártya |
 Indonesian: selaput |
 Icelandic: himna |
 Italian: membrana |
 Japanese: 膜 |
 Korean: 박막(薄膜) |
 Lithuanian: membrana, plėvelė, apvalk |
 Latvian: membrāna; plēve; apvalks |
 Malay: membran |
 Dutch: vlies |
 Norwegian: hinne, membran |
 Polish: błona |
 Persian: پوشه،غشاء،پرده |
 Pashto: پرده،پوښ،پوست |
 Portuguese: membrana |
 Romanian: membrană |
 Russian: оболочка; перепонка |
 Slovak: membrána |
 Slovenian: membrana |
 Serbian: membrana |
 Swedish: membran, hinna |
 Thai: เยื่อบุผิว |
 Turkish: zar, perde |
 Taiwanese: 薄膜 |
 Ukrainian: оболонка; пліва |
 Urdu: جھلی، غشا |
 Vietnamese: màng |
 Chinese: 薄膜 |
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