membrane in Japanese
membrane in Japanese is 膜 — membrane means a thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.
membrane in Japanese
膜
Pronounced: maku
(anatomy, zootomy) A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments.
What does "membrane" mean?
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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."
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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 thin membrane lines the inside of the nose and keeps it moist.
- A waterproof membrane was fitted under the roof tiles.
- The builders laid a membrane across the flat roof to stop leaks.
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What is "membrane" in Japanese?
"membrane" in Japanese is 膜. membrane means: A thin, flexible layer of tissue that lines or separates parts of an organism.
How do you pronounce 膜?
"membrane" in Japanese is 膜, pronounced "maku".
How do you use "membrane" in a sentence?
Example: "The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell." In Japanese, "membrane" is 膜.
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