membranous

• And it's surrounded by membranous areas. —  Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
• And those membranous areas suggested to me that maybe this is some kind of dynamically flexible structure. —  Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
• He shewed that in actual development of the higher animals these historical grades are repeated, the skull being at first a mere membranous or fibrous investment of the developing nervous masses, then becoming cartilaginous, and, lastly, bony. —  Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work
• The first and the second glumes are membranous, alike and as long as the third, the second glume is usually epaleate and occasionally with a minute palea. —  A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
• The third glume is membranous, almost equal to the fourth, usually 7- to 9-nerved, the nerves being straight, close, parallel and prominent, with a minute palea or without a palea. —  A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms

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