Synonyms for "membranous" (26 found)

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Closest matches (6)

filmyfoliaceousfoliatedin layerslamellarlamellate

Strong matches (7)

lamellatedlamelliformlaminatelaminatedlaminouslayeredleaflike

Related words (13)

leafymembranaceousmembrane formingscummyspathicspathosestratifiedstratiformthree-plytwo plytwo-ply

Adjective(1 words)

membranaceous

Adjective(1 words)

membrane-forming

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Synonyms

1 entries

membrane forming

Related terms

2 entries

nanomembranouspseudomembranous

derived

20 entries

acute membranous gingivitiscartilagino-membranouscytomembranousendomembranousextramembranousintermembranousintramembranousjuxtamembranousmembranmembranomembranouslymultimembranousmusculomembranousnonmembranousparamembranousperimembranous

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related to

3 entries

membranepliabletransparent

similar

1 entries

unhealthy

Translations

16 translations across 14 languages.

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Asturian

1 entries

• membranosu adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Catalan

1 entries

• membranós adj (pertaining to a membrane)

French

1 entries

• membraneux adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Galician

1 entries

• membranoso adj (pertaining to a membrane)

German

1 entries

• membranartig adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Greek

1 entries

• μεμβρανικός adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Hungarian

1 entries

• membranózus adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Irish

2 entries

• scannánach adj (pertaining to a membrane)
• sreabhnach adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Italian

1 entries

• membranoso adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Occitan

1 entries

• membranós adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Polish

2 entries

• błoniasty adj (pertaining to a membrane)
• błonkowaty adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Portuguese

1 entries

• membranoso adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Russian

1 entries

• мембранный adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Spanish

1 entries

• membranoso adj (pertaining to a membrane)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The microcannon starts with a membranous polymer film.

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