cytomembrane
cytomembrane noun: a membrane found in cytoplasm.
Noun
cytomembrane (countable and uncountable, plural cytomembranes)
- A membrane found in cytoplasm.
- The authors speculate that viral infection may modify the lipid metabolism of the host or some of the substances could be released in the blood stream of the larvae through rupture of cytomembrane.1975, June Stephens Chadwick, “Hemolymph Changes with Infection or Induced Immunity in Insects and Ticks”, in Karl Maramorosch, Robert E[llis] Shope, editors, Invertebrate Immunity: Mechanisms of...
Forms of cytomembrane
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Origin of cytomembrane
From cyto- + membrane.
Words that rhyme with cytomembrane
- membrane
- transmembrane
- biomembrane
- endomembrane
- exomembrane
- extramembrane
- geomembrane
- hemimembrane
- intermembrane
- intramembrane
- juxtamembrane
- micromembrane
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Questions about cytomembrane
- What does cytomembrane mean?
- Cytomembrane means a membrane found in cytoplasm.
- What part of speech is cytomembrane?
- Cytomembrane is a noun.
- What is the plural of cytomembrane?
- The plural of cytomembrane is cytomembranes.
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