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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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