The corpus record — Latin

membranula

membranula · f

a little skin

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Where it lives

De Medicina 14 · 1.37/10k
Letters to Atticus 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

membrānŭla — Lewis & Short

membrānŭla, ae, f.dim.id.,

I a little skin or membrane.

I Lit.: membranula, quae sub cute calvariam cingit, Cels. 8, 4: oculi, membrane of the eye, id. 7, 7, 13. —

II Transf.

A A parchment: iisque imperes, ut sumant membranulam, Cic. Att. 4, 4, b, 1.—

B Plur., an instrument or document written on parchment: quae membranulis meā manu scriptis continebuntur, Dig. 32, 102 prooem.

Where it came from

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