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membranous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Membranous \Mem"bra*nous\, a. [Cf. F. membraneux.] 1. Pertaining to consisting of or resembling, membrane; as a membranous covering or lining. 2. (Bot.) Membranaceous. {Membranous croup} (Med.), true croup. See {Croup}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: membranous adj 1: relating to or made of or similar to a membrane; "membranous lining" 2: characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane); "membranous gastritis" [syn: {membrane-forming}]
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