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membranous [ˈmembrənəs] ADJ

membranous

membranous cisterna <pl cisternae> [ˌmembrənəssɪˈstɜːnə] N

membranous cisterna
Membranzisterne (Pl. -zisternen)

membranous disk N

membranous disk

membranous vesicle N

membranous vesicle

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Type 1 pneumocytes (or membranous pneumocytes) form the structure of the alveolus and are responsible for the gas exchange in the alveolus.
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There are other vacuoles that may contain membranous inclusions, while still others contain crystalline material variously interpreted as oxalate crystals or crystalline uric acid.
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They have a membranous frill that connects each row of spines down the length of the dragon's body allowing undulating flight through the air.
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Membranous nephritis (in which inflammation is implied, but the glomerulus not explicitly mentioned) is less common, but the phrase is occasionally encountered.
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The flowers are placed in the axils of bracts membranous and lanceolate-shaped.
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The dorsal surface of the cerebrum is membranous, and does not contain any nervous tissue.
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The infant vocal fold is half membranous or anterior glottis, and half cartilaginous or posterior glottis.
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The membranous, single layered peridium is outlasting the below half.
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Turning up the bracts reveals membranous, fragile, pink stipules.
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Other topics of her research included esophageal anatomy, membranous dysmenorrhea, and the anatomy of connections in the mammalian heart.
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