Word Meaning くも膜

くもまく kumomaku

くも膜 is read as くもまく (kumomaku) and means the arachnoid (membrane).

Meaning

English

  1. the arachnoid (membrane)

Reading

Kana

くもまく

Romaji

kumomaku

Writing Variants

  • 蜘蛛膜 くもまく kumomaku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 138677 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

くも膜下出血

くもまくかしゅっけつ

subarachnoid hemorrhage

薄膜

うすまく

thin film

鼓膜

こまく

eardrum

まく

membrane

網膜

もうまく

retina

粘膜

ねんまく

mucous membrane

角膜

かくまく

cornea

被膜

ひまく

tunic (plants)

子宮内膜

しきゅうないまく

endometrium

異方導電膜

いほうどうでんまく

oriented conduction film

生体膜

せいたいまく

biological membrane

限外ろ過膜

げんがいろかまく

ultrafiltration membrane

Example Sentences

2

I lost my father to a subarachnoid haemorrhage when I was fourteen.

Mr Pryor collapsed with a subarachnoid haemorrhage when rehearsing for a performance in Paris. He was taken to local hospital but passed away at 4:23 pm.