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Definitions: MEMBRANACEOUS |
MEMBRANACEOUSAdjective1. Thin and rather soft or pliable, as the leaves of the rose, peach tree, and aspen poplar. 2. Same as Membranous. |
Etymology: Membranaceous \Mem`bra*na"ceous\, adjective. [Latin expression membranaceus.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Science | Parchment-like. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: MEMBRANACEOUS |
| English words defined with "MEMBRANACEOUS": Bladdor senna ♦ Epiphragm. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "MEMBRANACEOUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | membranoes afskalning (membranaceous desquamation), caput membranaceum (membranaceous head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | desquamatio membranacea (membranaceous desquamation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پرده غشاءی . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | desquamation en lambeaux (membranaceous desquamation), crâne membraneux (membranaceous head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Kautschukschädel (membranaceous head), Desquamatio membranacea (membranaceous desquamation), Caput membranaceum (membranaceous head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | μεμβρανώδης κεφαλή (membranaceous head), απολέπισις κατά φολίδας ή μεμβράνας (membranaceous desquamation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hártyás (filmy, membraneous, membranous, skinny, tunicate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | desquamazione membranacea (membranaceous desquamation), cranio membranoso (membranaceous head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | embranaceousmay descamação membranácea (membranaceous desquamation), crânio membranoso (membranaceous head). (various references) descamación membranácea (membranaceous desquamation), cráneo membranoso (membranaceous head). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "MEMBRANACEOUS" (pronounced 'Mem`bra*na"ceous'): Acanthaceous, Acinaceous, Alliaceous, Alutaceous, Amarantaceous, Amentaceous, Ampullaceous, Amygdalaceous, Amylaceous, Anacardiaceous, Anonaceous, Apiaceous, Araceous, Arenaceous, Argillaceous, Arundinaceous, Asclepiadaceous, Atramentaceous, Aurantiaceous, Avenaceous, Bignoniaceous, Boraginaceous, Brassicaceous, Bromeliaceous, Bulbaceous, Butyraceous, Byssaceous, Cactaceous, Calcareo-siliceous, Campanulaceous, Camphoraceous, Capillaceous, Caryophyllaceous, Cepaceous, Ceraceous, Cetaceous, Chartaceous, Chylaceous, Cichoraceous, Cinchonaceous, Cineraceous, Confervaceous, Convolvulaceous, Corallaceous, Coriaceous, Corollaceous, Croceous, Crustaceous, Cucurbitaceous, Cycadaceous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-m-m-n-o-r-s-u" | |
-3 letters: arenaceous, cumbersome, membranous. | |
-4 letters: anaerobes, cameramen, comembers, encumbers, membranes. | |
-5 letters: abomasum, amoebean, anaerobe, araceous, arcanums, bouncers, caesurae, cerumens, cesarean, coenures, comember, communes, consumer, cramboes, embraces, enamours, encumber, macrames, macumbas, marabous, membrane, menacers, mucrones, nacreous, neuromas, obscener, racemose, racemous, resummon, romances, seaborne, summoner, unbraces. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 45 4D 42 52 41 4E 41 43 45 4F 55 53 |
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