eihülle

dieNoun

egg membrane; egg shell/casing

English translations

  1. 01

    egg shell

Word details

German meaning
Die äußere Schale eines Vogeleis.
English meaning
Eggshell
Synonym
Eierschale
German example
Die Eihülle schützt das Innere des Eis.
English example
The eggshell protects the inside of the egg.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Eihülle
Plural Form
die Eihüllen

Example sentences with “eihülle”

  1. Die Eihülle schützt den Embryo vor Austrocknung. (The egg membrane protects the embryo from drying out.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Eihülle' common in biology?

Yes, it is a technical term in biology, composed of 'Ei' (egg) and 'Hülle' (casing/membrane).