tissue layer vs basilar membrane

basilar membrane vs tissue layer

tissue layer and basilar membrane both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tissue layer	Yes	No	No	No
basilar membrane	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, basilar membrane is a hyponym of tissue layer; that is, basilar membrane is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tissue layer:

tissue layer: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
basilar membrane: a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti

Other hyponyms of tissue layer include trophoblast, chorioallantoic membrane, chorioallantois, web, Bowman's capsule, capsula glomeruli, glomerular capsule, axolemma, fetal membrane, choroid, choroid coat, ciliary body, cornea, diaphragm, midriff, eardrum, myringa, tympanic membrane, tympanum, endocranium, endosteum, ependyma, fertilization membrane, hyaloid, hyaloid membrane, intima, iris, lamella, meninges, meninx, mucosa, mucous membrane, periosteum, perithelium, retina, sarcolemma, semipermeable membrane, serosa, serous membrane, synovial membrane, synovium, adventitia, tunic, tunica.

tissue layer (noun)	basilar membrane (noun)
a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants	a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti

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