Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a membrane.

Etymologies

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membrane +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Surrounding your entire pelvic cavity is a slick, slippery membranelike material called the peritoneum.

    Getting Pregnant Niels H. Lauersen 2000

  • The Machud casts a membranelike net upon their mutual prey—to witness a pair of these creatures feeding is to witness admirable teamwork.

    ROGUE SAUCER JOHN VORNHOLT 1996

  • The Machud casts a membranelike net upon their mutual prey—to witness a pair of these creatures feeding is to witness admirable teamwork.

    ROGUE SAUCER JOHN VORNHOLT 1996

  • The Machud casts a membranelike net upon their mutual prey—to witness a pair of these creatures feeding is to witness admirable teamwork.

    ROGUE SAUCER JOHN VORNHOLT 1996

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