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1. membrane-forming
adjective. characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane).
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Rhymes with Virginal Membrane
2. membrane
noun. ['ˈmɛmˌbreɪn'] a thin pliable sheet of material.
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Etymology
- membrana (Latin)
- membrum (Latin)
3. membrane
noun. ['ˈmɛmˌbreɪn'] a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants.
Synonyms
- tympanum
- lamella
- adventitia
- perithelium
- cornea
- myringa
- choroid
- meninges
- hyaloid
- mucous membrane
- intima
- diaphragm
- serous membrane
- hyaloid membrane
- semipermeable membrane
- trophoblast
- tunic
- synovium
- capsula glomeruli
- ciliary body
- eardrum
- tunica
- ependyma
- sarcolemma
- phospholipid
- serosa
- fetal membrane
- midriff
- fertilization membrane
- endocranium
- web
- chorioallantoic membrane
- basilar membrane
- mucosa
- Bowman's capsule
- glomerular capsule
- tympanic membrane
- periosteum
- endosteum
- retina
- meninx
- iris
- synovial membrane
- choroid coat
- chorioallantois
- animal tissue
- axolemma
Etymology
- membrana (Latin)
- membrum (Latin)
4. virginal
adjective. ['ˈvɝːdʒənəl'] in a state of sexual virginity.
Etymology
- virginalis (Latin)
- virgo (Latin)
5. virginal
adjective. ['ˈvɝːdʒənəl'] untouched or undefiled.
Antonyms
Etymology
- virginalis (Latin)
- virgo (Latin)
6. virginal
noun. ['ˈvɝːdʒənəl'] a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- virginalis (Latin)
- virgo (Latin)
