Membraniform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Membraniform is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a membrane; resembling a membrane.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a membrane; resembling a membrane.
Example Sentences
"We provoke cough," says Schwilgué, "to favour the expulsion of foreign bodies introduced from without into the aërian tube, and especially of liquids; we have recourse to it to favour the expectoration of mucus, of membraniform concretions, and of pus, which have accumulated in the aërian passages, whenever the local irritation is sufficiently great."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include membranous, membranal, membranate, membraneous, membranic, membranophonic.
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