membrane

membrane

membrane (plural membranes)

1. A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments (usually in a plant or animal).
2. A mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.
3. A flexible or semi-flexible covering or waterproofing whose primary function is to exclude water.

	membrana
	flexible part
	separating tissue
	A thin tissue that encloses or lines biological cells, organs, or other structures. It consists of a double layer of lipids with protein molecules between the two layers. Membranes are permeable to water and fat-soluble substances but not to such polar molecules as sugars. (Source: UVAROV)

Altri significati:

A flexible or semi-flexible covering or waterproofing whose primary function is to exclude water.

A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments (usually in a plant or animal).

A mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.

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