Definition of Membranous

1. Adjective. Relating to or made of or similar to a membrane. "Membranous lining"

Derivative terms: Membrane
Partainyms: Membrane

2. Adjective. Characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane). "Membranous gastritis"
Exact synonyms: Membrane-forming
Similar to: Unhealthy
Derivative terms: Membrane

Definition of Membranous

1. a. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, membrane; as, a membranous covering or lining.

Definition of Membranous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Membranous

1. Having a thin, soft, pliable texture. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Membranous

membrane potential
membrane potentials
membrane protein
membrane proteins
membrane recycling
membrane transport
membrane vesicle
membrane zippering
membraniform
membranocartilaginous
membranoid
membranology
membranophone
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
membranous (current term)
membranous (current term)
membranously
membranous ampulla
membranous cataract
membranous cochlea
membranous conjunctivitis
membranous dysmenorrhoea
membranous glomerulonephritis
membranous labyrinth
membranous labyrinth
membranous lamina of cartilaginous auditory tube
membranous laryngitis
membranous layer
membranous layer of superficial fascia
membranous lipodystrophy

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