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membrane

noun

/ˈmɛm.breɪn/

Meaning

A thin layer of tissue or material that covers, separates, or connects structures.

The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

layer, film, tissue, covering, sheet

core, interior

cell membrane, thin membrane, protective membrane, outer membrane

A ruler with absolute power.

a natural liking, attraction, or connection between people, things, or ideas

A person who owns or holds something.

The state of being objective or aloof; not being emotionally involved.

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.

an amount or number of something; the measurable property of something