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  • 71bruch's membrane — ˈbru̇]ks , ü], ]ḵs noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Carl W. L. Bruch died 1884 German anatomist : the inner limiting membrane of the retina separating the pigmented layer of the retina from the choroid coat of the eye …

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  • 72descemet's membrane — (ˈ)de|sm]āz, |desə|m] noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: after Jean Descemet died 1810 French anatomist : a transparent highly elastic apparently structureless membrane lined with endothelium and covering the inner surface of the cornea …

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  • 73reissner's membrane — noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Ernst Reissner died 1878 German anatomist : a thin cellular membrane separating the vestibular and cochlear canals of the inner ear …

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  • 74unit membrane — noun : a 3 layered membrane that consists of an inner lipid layer surrounded by a protein layer on each side …

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  • 75nic|ti|tat|ing membrane — «NIHK tuh TAY tihng», a transparent inner eyelid present in birds and many reptiles that can draw over the eye to protect and moisten it …

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  • 76nictitating membrane — noun a transparent protective fold of skin acting as an inner eyelid in birds, reptiles and some mammals …

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  • 77enamel membrane — 1. cuticula dentis. 2. the inner layer of cells within the enamel organ of the dental germ in the fetus; called also Hannover intermediate m …

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  • 78mucous membrane — mu|cous mem|brane [ˌmju:kəs ˈmembreın] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: mucosus, from mucus; MUCUS] the thin layer of skin that covers some inner parts of the body, such as the inside of the nose, and produces mucus …

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  • 79mucous membrane — noun (C) the thin surface that covers certain inner parts of the body, such as the inside of the nose, and produces mucus …

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  • 80IMMT — Inner membrane protein, mitochondrial (mitofilin), also known as IMMT, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: IMMT inner membrane protein, mitochondrial (mitofilin)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …

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