"membranous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛm.bɹən.əs/ Forms: more membranous [comparative], most membranous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛmbɹənəs Etymology: From Middle French membraneux; equivalent to membrane + -ous. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|membraneux}} Middle French membraneux, {{af|en|membrane|-ous}} membrane + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} membranous (comparative more membranous, superlative most membranous)
  1. (anatomy, zoology) Having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a membrane. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Zoology Translations (pertaining to a membrane): membranosu (Asturian), membranós (Catalan), membraneux (French), membranoso (Galician), membranózus (Hungarian), scannánach (Irish), sreabhnach (Irish), membranoso (Italian), membranós (Occitan), błoniasty (Polish), błonkowaty (Polish), membranoso (Portuguese), мембранный (membrannyj) (Russian), membranoso (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-membranous-en-adj-YIhZ5evb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 26 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 77 23 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 21 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 20 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 10 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 64 19 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 64 19 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 64 19 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 44 30 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 64 19 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 84 16 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 69 23 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 65 20 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 61 25 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 84 16 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 86 14 0 Topics: anatomy, biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'pertaining to a membrane': 60 36 4
  2. (medicine) Accompanying the formation of a usually abnormal membrane or membranous layer. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-membranous-en-adj-1l6LvUuN Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. Thin, pliable, and often transparent.
    Sense id: en-membranous-en-adj-y9za-vKC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: membraneous Related terms: nanomembranous, pseudomembranous

Alternative forms

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