Synonyms for membrane
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments. A mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.
Forms
- Plural
- membranes → skins, parchments…
Example sentences
- parchment You didn't tell me what you wrote on the parchment.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| membrane | steady | |
| parchment | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- skin1
- 9 letters
- parchment2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (parchment2 = 2 syllables).