| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| vlies | ⇆ cuticle; ⇆ film; ⇆ fleece; ⇆ integument; ⇆ membrane; ⇆ skin; ⇆ tegument; ⇆ tunic; ⇆ tunicle |
| Goue Vlies | ⇆ Golden Fleece |
| Gulde Vlies | ⇆ Golden Fleece |
| beenvlies | ⇆ periosteum |
| bindvlies | ⇆ conjuctiva |
| borsvlies | ⇆ pleura |
| breinvlies | ⇆ cerebral membrane; ⇆ meninx |
| dermvlies | ⇆ mesentery; ⇆ peritonaeum |
| gewrigsvlies | ⇆ synovial membrame |
| goudvlies | ⇆ gold‐beater’s skin |
| harsingvlies | ⇆ cerebral membrane; ⇆ meninx |
| hartvlies | ⇆ endocardium |
| horingvlies | ⇆ cornea |
| knipvlies | ⇆ haw; ⇆ nictating membrane |
| kopbeenvlies | ⇆ pericranium |
| maagdevlies | ⇆ hymen |
| maagvlies | ⇆ stomach‐lining |
| mantelvlies | ⇆ diaphragm; ⇆ skirting |
| mensenteritis | ⇆ dermvliesontsteking; ⇆ mensenteritis |
| middelvlies | ⇆ mediastinum |
| naelvlies | ⇆ pin |
| netvlies | ⇆ retina |
| olievlies | ⇆ oil‐film |
| oogvlies | ⇆ tunicle |
| oorvlies | ⇆ drum |
| reënboogvlies | ⇆ iris |
| saadvlies | ⇆ pericarp |
| skedelvlies | ⇆ pericranium |
| slymvlies | ⇆ mucous membrane |
| swemvlies | ⇆ web |
| trommelvlies | ⇆ drum; ⇆ drumhead; ⇆ ear‐drum; ⇆ tympanic membrane; ⇆ tympanum |
| vliesagtig | ⇆ filmy; ⇆ fleecy; ⇆ integumentary; ⇆ membranaceous; ⇆ membraneous; ⇆ membranous |
| vlieserig | ⇆ filmy; ⇆ membraneous; ⇆ membranous |
| vliesie | ⇆ pellicle; ⇆ tunicle |
| vliesig | ⇆ filmy |
| vliesvleuelig | ⇆ hymenopterous |
| vlieswolk | ⇆ fleecy cloud |
| wenkvlies | ⇆ haw |
| winkvlies | ⇆ nictating membrane |