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A thin skin or film.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A thin skin or film.
  • A cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.
  • (mycology) The outermost layer of a mushroom; the skin of a mushroom cap; especially, a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.
  • (cytology) A thin layer supporting the cell membrane in various protozoa.
  • (biology, zymurgy) The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.
  • (cooking) A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.
  • (dentistry) A coating of glycoproteins from saliva that forms on teeth; it offers some protection to the enamel from bacterial acidity.
  • (photography) The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.
  • (optics) A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover (for example, to protect a photomask).

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