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Answer for the clue "Eye membranes ", 6 letters:
irides

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Word definitions for irides in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals [syn: flag , fleur-de-lis , sword lily ] muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil; it forms the colored portion ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of iris English) (gloss: part of the eye)

Usage examples of irides.

Benson, Burnett, Demaux, Lawson, Morison, Reuling, Samelson, and others also report congenital deficiency of the irides in both eyes.

The other boy in the family had a total absence of irides, but he could see fairly well with the left eye.

I explained about the heterochromia irides, and tried to leave it at that, but she prodded and pushed until I spilled how hard it was to grow up so obviously different from anyone else.