Pellicle and Skim

Pellicle

Pellicle noun - Thin protective membrane in some protozoa.
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Synonyms for Pellicle

Skim and pellicle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skim" instead a noun "Pellicle".

Skim

Skim noun - A thin layer covering the surface of a liquid.

Pellicle and skim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pellicle" instead a noun "Skim".

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Skim and Pellicle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pellicle/skim
Pellicle & Skim. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pellicle/skim>.
Skim or Pellicle. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pellicle/skim.
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