MEMBRANOUS


Meaning of MEMBRANOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmem-brə-nəs ]

adjective

Date: 1597

1. : of, relating to, or resembling membrane

2. : thin, pliable, and often somewhat transparent

membranous leaves

3. : characterized or accompanied by the formation of a usually abnormal membrane or membranous layer

membranous croup

• mem·bra·nous·ly adverb

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