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Definition of membranous
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Membranous
(a.)
Pertaining
to,
consisting
of, or
resembling,
membrane;
as, a
membranous
covering
or
lining..
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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..
Coleoptera
::
Coleoptera
(n. pl.) An order of
insects
having
the
anterior
pair of wings
(elytra)
hard and
horny,
and
serving
as
coverings
for the
posterior
pair, which are
membranous,
and
folded
transversely
under the
others
when not in use. The mouth parts form two pairs of jaws
(mandibles
and
maxillae)
adapted
for
chewing.
Most of the
Coleoptera
are known as
beetles
and
weevils..
Endolymph
::
Endolymph
(n.) The
watery
fluid
contained
in the
membranous
labyrinth
of the
internal
ear.
Velum
::
Velum (n.)
Curtain
or
covering;
--
applied
to
various
membranous
partitions,
especially
to the soft
palate.
See under
Palate..
Caryopsis
::
Caryopsis
(n.) A
one-celled,
dry,
indehiscent
fruit,
with a thin
membranous
pericarp,
adhering
closely
to the seed, so that fruit and seed are
incorporated
in one body,
forming
a
single
grain,
as of
wheat,
barley,
etc..
Lobated
::
Lobated
(a.)
Furnished
with
membranous
flaps,
as the toes of a coot. See
Illust.
(m) under
Aves..
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..
Capsule
::
Capsule
(n.) A
membranous
sac
containing
fluid,
or
investing
an organ or
joint;
as, the
capsule
of the lens of the eye. Also, a
capsulelike
organ..
Apterous
::
Apterous
(a.)
Destitute
of
winglike
membranous
expansions,
as a stem or
petiole;
--
opposed
to
alate..
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..
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..
Membranous
::
Membranous
(a.)
Membranaceous.
Skin
::
Skin (n.) The
external
membranous
integument
of an
animal.
Scale
::
Scale (n.) One of the
small,
thin,
membranous,
bony or horny
pieces
which form the
covering
of many
fishes
and
reptiles,
and some
mammals,
belonging
to the
dermal
part of the
skeleton,
or
dermoskeleton.
See
Cycloid,
Ctenoid,
and
Ganoid..
Ascus
::
Ascus (n.) A small
membranous
bladder
or tube in which are
inclosed
the
seedlike
reproductive
particles
or
sporules
of
lichens
and
certain
fungi.
Geranium
::
Geranium
(n.) A genus of
plants
having
a
beaklike
tours or
receptacle,
around
which the seed
capsules
are
arranged,
and
membranous
projections,
or
stipules,
at the
joints.
Most of the
species
have showy
flowers
and a
pungent
odor.
Called
sometimes
crane's-bill..
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..
Croupous
::
Croupous
(a.)
Relating
to or
resembling
croup;
especially,
attended
with the
formation
of a
deposit
or
membrane
like that found in
membranous
croup;
as,
croupous
laryngitis..
Scarious
::
Scarious
(a.) Thin, dry,
membranous,
and not
green..
Vesicle
::
Vesicle
(n.) A
bladderlike
vessel;
a
membranous
cavity;
a cyst; a cell.
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