membranes
- plural of membrane.
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Membranes of cells are highly dynamic mosaic-fluid structures that undergo constant reshaping.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2024
Alick Isaacs and Jean Lindemann probed a well-known mystery in virology circles: Membranes from chicken eggs inoculated with inactivated influenza virus cannot then be infected with a live version.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 17, 2022
Membranes once shielding the fetus in her womb had ruptured.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2022
Membranes in the fluid-filled amniotic sac that surrounds the fetus often rupture or break at the start of childbirth - commonly called water breaking.
From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2022
What are the Signs of the Fracture of the two Tables of the Skull, and of the overflowing of the Blood upon the Membranes of the Brain?
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
