plural of cytoplasmic membrane

plural of Jacob's membrane

plural of tectorial membrane

plural of rupture of membranes

plural of ion-selective membrane

plural of single-ply membrane

(pathology) During pregnancy, a premature rupture in which amniotic fluid is discharged from the uterus and vagina putting encumbent infant at risk for infection.

(anatomy) A thin membrane that secretes serum lining an internal body cavity, such as the peritoneum, the pericardium, and the pleura.

(anatomy) A membrane which secretes mucus. It forms the lining of various body passages that communicate with the air, such as the respiratory, genitourinary, and alimentary tracts including the mouth, nasal passages, vagina and urethra.

A transparent protective fold of skin acting as an inner eyelid in birds, reptiles and some mammals.