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pellicle

[ pel-i-kuhl ]

noun

  1. a thin skin or membrane; film; scum.
  2. Photography. a thin, partially reflective coating, as on a beam splitter or pellicle mirror.


pellicle

/ 藞p蓻l瑟k蓹l; p蓻藞l瑟kj蕣l蓹 /

noun

  1. a thin skin or film
  2. the hard protective outer layer of certain protozoans, such as those of the genus Paramecium
  3. botany
    1. the thin outer layer of a mushroom cap
    2. a growth on the surface of a liquid culture
  4. photog the thin layer of emulsion covering a plate, film, or paper
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • pellicular, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫别濒路濒颈肠路耻路濒补谤 [p, uh, -, lik, -y, uh, -ler], 辫别濒路濒颈肠路耻路濒补迟别 [p, uh, -, lik, -y, uh, -lit, -leyt], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pellicle1

First recorded in 1535鈥45; from Latin pellicul(a), equivalent to pelli(s) 鈥渟kin鈥 + -cula noun suffix ( -cle 1 )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pellicle1

C16: via French from Latin pellicula, from pellis skin
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Lovers of home-brewed kombucha may actually be familiar with the raw nanocellulose material 鈥 it forms as a floating off-white structure called a pellicle.

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Before smoking, refrigerate the cheese uncovered the night before so it develops a "pellicle" 鈥 that sticky surface to which the smoke will adhere.

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"We are acquainted with a mere pellicle of the globe on which we live," writes Thoreau, "We know not where we are."

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Young resembling parents, but penultimate instar passive and enclosed in a filmy pellicle.

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Oct. 4th, aspect that of very severe sickness; profuse discharge from nostrils; fauces of a deep red color, and a diphtheritic pellicle over tonsils and uvula; tumefaction along the sides of the neck; temp.

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