pellicle

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Is pellicle a Scrabble word?

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noun (English)

1. (cooking) A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.

2. (mycology) The outermost layer of a mushroom, often used only for a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.

3. (cytology) A thin layer supporting the cell membrane in various protozoa.

4. (biology) The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.

5. (photography) The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.

6. (optics) A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover.

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