Word Meanings - INTERMEMBRANOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification.
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- MEMBRANE
A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ, and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids. Note: The term is also often applied to the thin, expanded parts, of - MEMBRANEOUS
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Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification. - WITHINSIDE
In the inner parts; inside. Graves. - OSSIFICATION
The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material is deposited in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue; ostosis. Note: Besides the natural ossification of growing tissue, there is the so-called - WITHIN
with, against, toward + innan in, inwardly, within, from in in. See 1. In the inner or interior part of; inside of; not without; as, within doors. O, unhappy youth! Come not within these doors; within this roof The enemy of all your graces lives. - BENEATH
1. Lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at the foot of. "Beneath the mount." Ex. xxxii. - WITHINFORTH
Within; inside; inwardly. Wyclif. labor for to withinforth call into mind, without sight of the eye withoutforth upon images, what he before knew and thought upon. Bp. Peacock. - FLOSSIFICATION
A flowering; florification. Craig. - GROSSIFICATION
The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow. (more info) 1. The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so. - REISSNER'S MEMBRANE
The thin membrane which separates the canal of the cochlea from the vestibular scala in the internal ear.