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micromembrane

micromembrane noun: a very thin membrane, especially a semipermeable one.

Noun

micromembrane (plural micromembranes)

  1. A very thin membrane, especially a semipermeable one
    • It is designed to detect the pressure exerted by a flux of solar Chameleons on a thin (100 nm) Si#95;3N#95;4 micromembrane thanks to their direct coupling to matter.2015, G. Cantatore, A. Gardikiotis, D.H.H. Hoffmann, M. Karuza, Y.K. Semertzidis, K. Zioutas, “Recent Progress with the KWISP Force Sensor”, in arXiv

Forms of micromembrane

pluralmicromembranes

Origin of micromembrane

From micro- + membrane.

Words that rhyme with micromembrane

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Questions about micromembrane

What does micromembrane mean?
Micromembrane means a very thin membrane, especially a semipermeable one.
What part of speech is micromembrane?
Micromembrane is a noun.
What is the plural of micromembrane?
The plural of micromembrane is micromembranes.

Words near micromembrane in the dictionary

  1. micromelics
  2. micromelin
  3. micromelodies
  4. micromelody
  5. micromelus
  6. micromembrane
  7. micromembranes
  8. micromenta
  9. micromentum
  10. micromeral
  11. micromercurialism

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