The skin of a mushroom cap.
A skin or coating of proteins on the surface of meat to be smoked, improving the surface adhesion.
The growth on the surface of a liquid culture.
A thin plastic membrane used as a beam splitter or protective cover.
A thin skin or film.
The outermost layer of a mushroom, often used only for a surface that is viscid and easily peels off.
Cuticle, the hard protective outer layer of certain life forms.
The photosensitive emulsion of photographic film.
A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
Anything that partially obscures a clear view.
A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
The calyptra of mosses.
That which separates the living and the spirit world.
An obscuration of the clearness of the tones in pronunciation.
velum (A circular membrane round the cap of a medusa).
Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
To conceal as with a veil.