"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The wings were huge, featherless, covered with a membrane so delicate that a network of fine green veins could be seen beneath.
- He brought them to his lips, kissing the nails, the knuckles, the delicate membrane between forefinger and thumb.
- At first, each smutted head is covered by a delicate, paperlike, grayish membrane.
- Its noise was like a sharp fingernail tearing at the delicate membrane of the eardrum.
- Prolonged use of these types of sprays can damage the delicate mucous membranes in the nose.
- I can see the delicate membrane inside, see where it has tom and the blood and tissue has rushed out.
- His hands instinctively pressed to his head, trying to protect the delicate membrane of his eardrums.
- I squeezed Mel's eyes shut to keep from slashing too brutally the delicate inner membrane, with my light.
- The space between these two delicate membranes is known as the intrapleural space (pleural cavity).
- The endostome is a more delicate membrane, and its teeth are aligned between the teeth of the exostome.
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