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Membrane vs Subperitoneal - What's the difference?

membrane | subperitoneal |

As a noun membrane

is membrane.

As an adjective subperitoneal is

(anatomy) situated under the peritoneal membrane.

membrane

English

(wikipedia membrane)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments (usually in a plant or animal).
  • A mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.
  • A flexible or semi-flexible covering or waterproofing whose primary function is to exclude water.

    • Derived terms

    * neomembrane

    subperitoneal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Situated under the peritoneal membrane.
    • (Webster 1913)