Membranous

C1 16+

Synonyms of membranous

Antonyms of membranous

Collocations of membranous

membranous tissue
Frequency: 70 %

The doctor identified the issue with the membranous tissue in the patient's lungs.

membranous structure
Frequency: 60 %

The scientist studied the intricate membranous structure of the cell membrane.

membranous layer
Frequency: 50 %

The artist carefully painted each membranous layer of the butterfly's wings.

membranous barrier
Frequency: 45 %

The fortress was protected by a strong membranous barrier that kept intruders out.

membranous covering
Frequency: 40 %

The reptile shed its old membranous covering and revealed shiny new scales underneath.

Idiomatic Expressions for membranous

  • Phrase: membranous wings
    Meaning: delicate, transparent wings found in certain insects
    Usage: The dragonfly's membranous wings enable it to fly with great agility.