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English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
membrane — (n.) early 15c., thin layer of skin or tissue, a term in anatomy, from L. membrana a skin, membrane; parchment (skin prepared for writing), from membrum limb, member of the body (see MEMBER (Cf. member)). The etymological sense is that which… … Etymology dictionary
membrane — [mem′brān΄] n. [L membrana, membrane, fine skin, parchment < membrum,MEMBER] 1. a thin, soft, pliable sheet or layer, especially of animal or vegetable tissue, serving as a covering or lining, as for an organ or cell 2. any thin, flexible… … English World dictionary
membrane — membraneless, adj. /mem brayn/, n. 1. Anat. a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc. 2. Cell Biol. the thin, limiting covering of a cell or cell part. [1375 1425; late ME; ME… … Universalium
membrane — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin membrana skin, parchment, from membrum Date: 15th century 1. a thin soft pliable sheet or layer especially of animal or plant origin 2. a piece of parchment forming part of a roll • membraned adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
membrane — /ˈmɛmbreɪn / (say membrayn) noun 1. a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc. 2. Chemistry a thin sheet of material, natural or synthetic, which may allow substances in solution to …
membrane — mem•brane [[t]ˈmɛm breɪn[/t]] n. 1) anat. a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc 2) chem. any thin, pliable material used as a filter, separator, resonator, etc • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
membrane — n. 1 any pliable sheetlike structure acting as a boundary, lining, or partition in an organism. 2 a thin pliable sheet or skin of various kinds. Derivatives: membranaceous adj. membraneous adj. membranous adj. Etymology: L membrana skin of body,… … Useful english dictionary
bioluminescence — bioluminescent, adj. /buy oh looh meuh nes euhns/, n. the production of light by living organisms. [1915 20; BIO + LUMINESCENCE] * * * Emission of light by an organism or biochemical system (e.g., the glow of bacteria on decaying meat or fish,… … Universalium
membrana — Membrane; parchment … Ballentine's law dictionary
Manuscript — Christ Pantocrator seated in a capital U in an illuminated manuscript from the BadischeLandesbibliothek, Germany … Wikipedia
dialysis — /duy al euh sis/, n., pl. dialyses / seez /. 1. Physical Chem. the separation of crystalloids from colloids in a solution by diffusion through a membrane. 2. Biochem. the separation of large molecules, as proteins, from small molecules and ions… … Universalium