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collodion membrane

collodion membrane noun: a tight, parchment-like membrane that some babies are born covered in, due to an underlying skin disorder (typically ichthyosis).

Noun

collodion membrane (plural collodion membranes)

  1. A tight, parchment-like membrane that some babies are born covered in, due to an underlying skin disorder (typically ichthyosis).

Forms of collodion membrane

pluralcollodion membranes

Questions about collodion membrane

What does collodion membrane mean?
Collodion membrane means a tight, parchment-like membrane that some babies are born covered in, due to an underlying skin disorder (typically ichthyosis).
What part of speech is collodion membrane?
Collodion membrane is a noun.
What is the plural of collodion membrane?
The plural of collodion membrane is collodion membranes.

Words near collodion membrane in the dictionary

  1. collodictyonid
  2. collodictyonids
  3. collodiochloride
  4. collodion
  5. collodion baby
  6. collodion membrane
  7. collodion membranes
  8. collodionization
  9. collodionize
  10. collodionized
  11. collodionizes

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