"membraniform" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From membrane + -iform.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1842, Jonathan Pereira, The Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics:",
          "text": "\"We provoke cough,\" says Schwilgué, \"to favour the expulsion of foreign bodies introduced from without into the aërian tube, and especially of liquids; we have recourse to it to favour the expectoration of mucus, of membraniform concretions, and of pus, which have accumulated in the aërian passages, whenever the local irritation is sufficiently great.\"",
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        "Of or pertaining to a membrane; resembling a membrane."
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  "word": "membraniform"
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  "etymology_text": "From membrane + -iform.",
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