demembranated
demembranated adjective: from which the membrane has been removed.
Adjective
demembranated (not comparable)
- From which the membrane has been removed.
- The capacity for motility already exists in testicular sperm, demonstrated by the fact that motility can be induced in demembranated testicular and caput epididymal sperm in the presence of ATP, cAMP, appropriate calcium levels, and proper pH.2015 November 17, “Changes in Carboxy Methylation and Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Protein Phosphatase PP2A Are Associated with Epididymal Sperm Maturation and Motility”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of demembranated
From de- + membrane + -ated.
Questions about demembranated
- What does demembranated mean?
- Demembranated means from which the membrane has been removed.
- What part of speech is demembranated?
- Demembranated is an adjective.
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