Pellicle
Word | PELLICLE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | pel li cle |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Pellicle"
What do we mean by pellicle?
A thin skin or film, such as an organic membrane or liquid film. noun
In entomology, the skin of the subimago of an ephemerid. noun
A little or thin skin; a cuticle; a film; a scum: as, the nacreous pellicle of some shells; the coaly pellicle of many fossil plants; the filmy pellicle or scum of infusions in which infusorial animalcules or microscopic fungi develop. noun
In chem., a thin crust formed on the surface of saline solutions when evaporated to a certain degree. This pellicle consists of crystallized saline particles. noun
In botany, same as cortical layer (Which see, under cortical) noun
A thin skin or film. noun
A thin film formed on the surface of an evaporating solution. noun
A thin skin or film. noun
Cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms. noun
The skin of a mushroom cap. noun
The growth on the surface of a liquid culture. noun
The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film. noun
A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover. noun
The outermost layer of a mushroom, often used only for a surface that is viscid and easily peels off. noun
Thin protective membrane in some protozoa noun
A thin skin or film.
A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.
Cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.
The skin of a mushroom cap.
The outermost layer of a mushroom, often used only for a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.
The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.
The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.
A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover.
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