membranule

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noun

A small membrane

OriginLatin membrānula →
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Meanings

nounmembranule (plural membranules)

plural membranules

  1. A small membrane
  2. Any of the small sections of the wing of an insect such as a dragonfly

Origin

  1. Latinmembrānula
  2. Englishmembranule

Anglicized form of Latin membrānula.

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APA

membranule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/membranule

MLA

“membranule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/membranule. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “membranule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/membranule.

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