Membrane
Membrane noun - A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants.
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Synonyms for Membrane
Peritoneum and membrane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peritoneum" instead a noun "Membrane".
Nearby Words: membranous, membraneous
Peritoneum
Peritoneum noun - A transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera.
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Synonyms for Peritoneum
Membrane and peritoneum are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Membrane" with "Peritoneum", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: peritoneal
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