"supermembrane" meaning in English

See supermembrane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supermembrane.wav [US] Forms: supermembranes [plural]
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  1. (mathematics, physics) A multidimensional membrane (a brane) posited in some theories of everything.

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