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Definition of membranous
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of membranous is as below...
Membranous
(a.)
Pertaining
to,
consisting
of, or
resembling,
membrane;
as, a
membranous
covering
or
lining..
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Ampulla
::
Ampulla
(n.) Any
membranous
bag
shaped
like a
leathern
bottle,
as the
dilated
end of a
vessel
or duct;
especially
the
dilations
of the
semicircular
canals
of the ear..
Hydatid
::
Hydatid
(n.) A
membranous
sac or
bladder
filled
with a
pellucid
fluid,
found in
various
parts of the
bodies
of
animals,
but
unconnected
with the
tissues.
It is
usually
formed
by
parasitic
worms,
esp. by
larval
tapeworms,
as
Echinococcus
and
Coenurus.
See these words in the
Vocabulary..
Oyster-green
::
Oyster-green
(n.) A green
membranous
seaweed
(Ulva)
often found
growing
on
oysters
but
common
on
stones,
piles,
etc..
Croup
::
Croup (n.) An
inflammatory
affection
of the
larynx
or
trachea,
accompanied
by a
hoarse,
ringing
cough and
stridulous,
difficult
breathing;
esp., such an
affection
when
associated
with the
development
of a false
membrane
in the air
passages
(also
called
membranous
croup).
See False
croup,
under
False,
and
Diphtheria..
Ligament
::
Ligament
(n.) A band of
connective
tissue,
or a
membranous
fold, which
supports
or
retains
an organ in
place;
as, the
gastrophrenic
ligament,
connecting
the
diaphragm
and
stomach..
Lodicule
::
Lodicule
(n.) One of the two or three
delicate
membranous
scales
which are next to the
stamens
in
grasses.
Scurf
::
Scurf (n.)
Minute
membranous
scales
on the
surface
of some
leaves,
as in the
goosefoot..
Valve
::
Valve (n.) One or more
membranous
partitions,
flaps,
or
folds,
which
permit
the
passage
of the
contents
of a
vessel
or
cavity
in one
direction,
but stop or
retard
the flow in the
opposite
direction;
as, the
ileocolic,
mitral,
and
semilunar
valves..
Vesicle
::
Vesicle
(n.) A
bladderlike
vessel;
a
membranous
cavity;
a cyst; a cell.
Fin
::
Fin (n.) A
membranous,
finlike,
swimming
organ,
as in
pteropod
and
heteropod
mollusks..
Skin
::
Skin (n.) The
external
membranous
integument
of an
animal.
Tallow
::
Tallow
(n.) The suet or fat of
animals
of the sheep and ox
kinds,
separated
from
membranous
and
fibrous
matter
by
melting..
Intermembranous
::
Intermembranous
(a.)
Within
or
beneath
a
membrane;
as,
intermembranous
ossification..
Bunion
::
Bunion
(n.) An
enlargement
and
inflammation
of a small
membranous
sac (one of the
bursae
muscosae),
usually
occurring
on the first joint of the great toe..
Utriculus
::
Utriculus
(n.) A
little
sac, or bag; a
utricle;
especially,
a part of the
membranous
labyrinth
of the ear. See the Note under Ear..
Membranaceous
::
Membranaceous
(a.) Same as
Membranous.
Endolymph
::
Endolymph
(n.) The
watery
fluid
contained
in the
membranous
labyrinth
of the
internal
ear.
Cyst
::
Cyst (n.) A pouch or sac
without
opening,
usually
membranous
and
containing
morbid
matter,
which is
accidentally
developed
in one of the
natural
cavities
or in the
substance
of an
organ..
Allantoid
::
Allantoid
(n.) A
membranous
appendage
of the
embryos
of
mammals,
birds,
and
reptiles,
-- in
mammals
serving
to
connect
the fetus with the
parent;
the
urinary
vesicle..
Sacculus
::
Sacculus
(n.) A
little
sac; esp., a part of the
membranous
labyrinth
of the ear..
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