n. a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
词态变化
复数形式:membranes
常见例句
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n an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
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the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born
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An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane, serving for a wing, as the bat.
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the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)