Describing anatomical structures that involve both a bulb-like component and membranous (thin, sheet-like) tissue layers.
Combines 'bulbo-' from Latin 'bulbus' with 'membranous' from Latin 'membrana' (a thin layer or skin), referring to structures with both characteristics.
This term appears most often in detailed anatomical descriptions of the urethra and surrounding structures, where the terminology becomes so specific that it almost reads like a scientific poem.
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