Pellicle

Meaning

Noun

●

A

or film.

●

In Cooking:

A

or

of

of

to be

,

the

adhesion.

●

Cuticle, the

of certain life forms.

●

The

of a

cap.

●

In Mycology:

The

of a

, often used only for a

that is

and

off.

●

In Cytology:

A

the

in various protozoa.

●

In Biology:

The growth

of a

culture.

●

In Photography:

The

of

film.

●

In Optics:

A

used as a

or

cover.

Sourced from

Origin

pellicle

English

pellicula

Latin

-cula

Latin

pellis

Latin

Sourced from

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