Schneiderian membrane

English

Etymology

Named after the German anatomist Konrad Viktor Schneider.

Noun

Schneiderian membrane (plural Schneiderian membranes)

  1. (anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the nasal chambers; the pituitary membrane.
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