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膜 — meaning in English

mó

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English meaning

  • membrane noun A thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.

Senses

膜 is used for these senses in English:

  • brane (physics) A hypothetical object extending across a number of (often specified) spatial dimensions, with strings in string theory seen as one-dimensional examples.
  • membrane (anatomy, zootomy) A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments.

membrane — full definition

  1. noun A thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.
  2. noun A thin flexible sheet used as a barrier or covering, such as a waterproofing layer in construction.
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