pellicle

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thin skin or film.
  2. A cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.
  3. The outermost layer of a mushroom; the skin of a mushroom cap; especially, a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.
  4. A thin layer supporting the cell membrane in various protozoa.
  5. The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.
  6. A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.
  7. A coating of glycoproteins from saliva that forms on teeth; it offers some protection to the enamel from bacterial acidity.
  8. The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.
  9. A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover (for example, to protect a photomask).

词形变化

pellicles plural pellicula alternative

词汇关系

相关词
pelisse pell pellage pellagra pellicula pellicular pelt peltry

词源

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