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nictitating membrane

The correct spelling is nictitating membrane.

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noun

Say it like: Nic-tit-ati-ng -mem-bra-ne

The correct spelling is nictitating membrane. A transparent protective fold of skin acting as an inner eyelid in birds, reptiles and some mammals.

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  1. 1.A transparent protective fold of skin acting as an inner eyelid in birds, reptiles and some mammals.

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