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cell membrane

cell membrane noun: the semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.

Noun

cell membrane (plural cell membranes)

  1. The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.

cell membrane meaning in Tamil, Tagalog, Arabic and Thai

cell membrane in Tamil

கலச்சவ்வு, கலமென்சவ்வு, உயிரணுச்சவ்வு, உயிரணு மென்சவ்வு, உயிர்மச் சவ்வு

cell membrane in Tagalog

semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
lamad ng sihay, lamad ng kaphay

cell membrane in Arabic

semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
الغشاء البلازمي

cell membrane in Thai

semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
เยื่อหุ้มเซลล์
More languagesFewer languages
cell membrane in Vietnamese
màng tế bào, màng sinh chất

Synonyms of cell membrane

Forms of cell membrane

pluralcell membranes

Questions about cell membrane

What does cell membrane mean?
Cell membrane means the semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.
What is cell membrane in Tamil?
Cell membrane in Tamil is கலச்சவ்வு, கலமென்சவ்வு, உயிரணுச்சவ்வு. See Cell membrane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cell membrane?
Cell membrane is a noun.
What is the plural of cell membrane?
The plural of cell membrane is cell membranes.

Words near cell membrane in the dictionary

  1. cell houses
  2. cell junction
  3. cell junctions
  4. cell line
  5. cell lines
  6. cell membrane
  7. cell membranes
  8. cell nuclei
  9. cell nucleus
  10. cell of Deiters
  11. cell of Schwann

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