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membrane in Irish

membrane in Irish is scannán, seicin — membrane means a thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.

membrane in Irish

scannán
noun
(anatomy, zootomy) A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments.
seicin
noun
(anatomy, zootomy) A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments.

What does "membrane" mean?

  1. noun A thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.
    "The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell."
  2. noun A thin flexible sheet used as a barrier or covering, such as a waterproofing layer in construction.
    "A waterproof membrane was fitted under the roof tiles."
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membrane in a sentence

  • The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell.
  • A waterproof membrane was fitted under the roof tiles.

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What is "membrane" in Irish?

"membrane" in Irish is scannán, seicin. membrane means: A thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.

How do you use "membrane" in a sentence?

Example: "The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell." In Irish, "membrane" is scannán, seicin.

Are there other ways to say "membrane" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "membrane": scannán, seicin.

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