- 角膜 jiǎomó corneaThe transparent layer forming the front of the eye; also known as [[眼角膜|眼角膜|yan3 jiao3 mo2]].
- 视网膜 shìwǎngmó retinaThe innermost layer of the eye that is sensitive to light and responsible for forming images
- 薄膜 bómó membranethin, soft, and flexible layer or sheet, such as a biological membrane or plastic film
- 膜拜 móbài to worshipTo prostrate oneself in worship; specifically to kneel and bow with hands joined at the forehead as a sign of extreme reverence. Often used metaphorically in modern contexts to show intense admiration for someone.
- 腹膜 fùmó peritoneumThe smooth, transparent membrane that lines the cavity of the abdomen and covers the abdominal organs
- 黏膜 niánmó mucous membranethe thin layer of tissue that lines many cavities and tubular organs in the body, such as the digestive and respiratory tracts
- 巩膜 gǒngmó scleraThe white part of the eye; the tough, opaque outer layer that protects the eyeball and maintains its shape.
- 结膜 jiémó conjunctivaThe transparent membrane covering the inner surface of the eyelids and the outer surface of the eyeball.
- 细胞膜 xìbāomó cell membranethe thin semi-permeable layer surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell that controls the movement of substances in and out
- 虹膜 hóngmó iristhe colored ring of muscle in the eye that surrounds the pupil
- 瓣膜 bànmó valvemembranous fold or structure in an organ that can open and close to control the flow of fluid, specifically biological valves like those in the heart or veins
- 地膜 dìmó plastic mulchAgricultural plastic film used for covering the ground or young plants to retain moisture and protect against cold.
- 胸膜 xiōngmó pleuraThe thin membrane that covers the surface of the lungs and lines the inside of the chest cavity; also known as [[肋膜|肋膜|lei4 mo2]].
- 脑膜 nǎomó meningesmembranes covering the brain and spinal cord, consisting of three layers including the [[硬脑膜|硬腦膜|ying4 nao3 mo2]], [[蛛网膜|蛛網膜|zhu1 wang3 mo2]], and [[软脑膜|軟腦膜|ruan3 nao3 mo2]]
- 骨膜 gǔmó periosteuma dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints
- 脑膜炎 nǎomóyán meningitisinflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, typically caused by bacterial or viral infection
- 滑膜 huámó synovial membranesynovial membrane; synovium
- 隔膜 gémó lack of mutual understandinga lack of mutual understanding or familiarity; a sense of distance or estrangement between people; also used as an adjective to describe being socially distant or aloof
- 脉络膜 màiluòmó choroidThe vascular layer of the eyeball situated between the retina and the sclera; it contains connective tissue, pigments to absorb stray light, and many blood vessels to provide nourishment to the eye.
- 角膜炎 jiǎomóyán keratitisinflammation of the cornea, often caused by infection or injury and characterized by pain, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light
- 腹膜炎 fùmóyán peritonitisinflammation of the peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity, often characterized by severe pain and swelling
- 羊膜 yángmó amnionthe innermost membrane that encloses the embryo of a mammal, bird, or reptile
- 处女膜 chǔnǚmó hymena thin membrane surrounding the opening of the vagina
- 心内膜 xīnnèimó endocardiumThe thin membrane that lines the interior of the heart and is continuous with the inner lining of the blood vessels; it makes the chambers of the heart smooth.
- 浆膜 jiāngmó serous membraneserosa; smooth delicate membranes lining body cavities that produce a lubricating fluid to protect internal organs
- 结膜炎 jiémóyán conjunctivitisan inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, often causing redness, swelling, and increased discharge
- 网膜 wǎngmó retinaThe light-sensitive layer at the back of the eyeball; short for [[视网膜|視網膜|shi4 wang3 mo2]]
- 耳膜 ěrmó eardrumeardrum; tympanic membrane
- 顶礼膜拜 dǐnglǐmóbài to prostrate oneself in worshipTo kneel and bow in the most pious Buddhist ritual; figuratively used to describe worshipping someone or paying extreme homage to a person or thing (often with a negative connotation of blind devotion).
- 鼓膜 gǔmó eardrumtympanic membrane; the thin membrane between the outer and middle ear that vibrates in response to sound waves
- 硬脑膜 yìngnǎomó dura materthe outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
- 胎膜 tāimó fetal membranefetal membrane; a membrane-like structure that surrounds the fetus to provide protection, nutrition, and facilitate respiration and excretion
- 农膜 nóngmó agricultural plastic sheetingabbreviation for [[农用塑料薄膜|農用塑料薄膜|nong2 yong4 su4 liao4 bo2 mo2]]; plastic film used in farming to protect crops or create greenhouses
- 膜片 mópiàn diaphragma thin film or sheet; a membrane or diaphragm used in mechanical or biological contexts
- 胸膜炎 xiōngmóyán pleurisyinflammation of the chest membrane, typically caused by infection or injury; symptoms include chest pain and difficulty breathing
- 核膜 hémó nuclear membranethe membrane that surrounds the cell nucleus and separates it from the rest of the cell
- 心外膜 xīnwàimó epicardiumThe outer layer of the heart wall, consisting of connective tissue and fat covered by a smooth membrane.
- 横膈膜 hénggémó diaphragmThe muscular membrane that separates the chest and abdominal cavities in mammals, used primarily for breathing
- 眼角膜 yǎnjiǎomó corneathe transparent layer at the front of the eye that covers the iris and pupil; also called [[角膜|角膜|jiao3 mo2]]
- 白膜 báimó white membranemilky or whitish membrane of a plant or organ; white film or skin from decay; albuginea
- 膈膜 gémó diaphragmthe layer of muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities in mammals; assists with breathing and other bodily functions
- 胶膜 jiāomó plastic filmthin flexible layer of plastic material used for laminating or sealing
- 肌膜 jīmó fascia, sarcolemmathin sheet of fibrous tissue that covers muscles or organs, or the fine sheath enveloping muscle fibers, also called [[筋膜|筋膜|jin1 mo2]]
- 肋膜 lèimó pleuraA membrane that lines the thoracic cavity and covers the lungs, acting to reduce friction during breathing; also known as [[胸膜|胸膜|xiong1 mo2]].
- 软脑膜 ruǎnnǎomó pia materthe delicate innermost layer of the three membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
- 肋膜炎 lèimóyán pleurisyinflammation of the pleura, often characterized by chest pain and difficulty breathing; also known as [[胸膜炎|胸膜炎|xiong1 mo2 yan2]]
- 骨膜炎 gǔmóyán periostitisperiostitis; inflammation of the periosteum, characterized by swelling and pain due to infection or other causes
- 半膜肌 bànmójī semimembranosusone of the three muscles in the back of the thigh that form the hamstrings
- 膜翅目 móchìmù Hymenopterathe order of insects that includes ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies
Sources
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