Zinn's membrane

noun

The ciliary zonule.

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Meanings

nounZinn's membrane (plural Zinn's membranes)

plural Zinn's membranes

  1. anatomyThe ciliary zonule.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ciliary zonule

Origin

Named after Johann Gottfried Zinn.

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APA

Zinn's membrane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zinn's%20membrane

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