membrane forming

/ˈmɛmbreɪn ˈfɔrmɪŋ/
adjective
  1. That forms or creates a membrane (a thin, flexible layer of tissue or material).
    • This membrane-forming polymer is used in water filtration systems.
    • The membrane-forming cells line the inside of the cheek.
    • The doctor explained the membrane-forming process in wound healing.
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