pellicle

n. 薄皮, 薄膜, 分光薄膜 [医] 表膜; 表皮

词形变化

pellicles 复数 pellicles

别名

pellicula

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thin skin or film.

  2. 2.

    A cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.

  3. 3.

    The outermost layer of a mushroom; the skin of a mushroom cap; especially, a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.

    生物 植物学
  4. 4.

    A thin layer supporting the cell membrane in various protozoa.

    生物 医学
  5. 5.

    The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.

    生物
  6. 6.

    A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.

    烹饪
  7. 7.

    A coating of glycoproteins from saliva that forms on teeth; it offers some protection to the enamel from bacterial acidity.

    医学
  8. 8.

    The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.

    艺术
  9. 9.

    A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover (for example, to protect a photomask).

    工程 物理

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Latin pellicula, from pellis (“skin”). Doublet of pellicule.

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