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intermembrane

intermembrane adjective: between membranes.

Adjective

intermembrane (not comparable)

  1. Between membranes.
    • Between the two membranes is the intermembrane space. Within the intermembrane space are some key proteins, including mitochondrial creatine kinase...2006, Michael E Houston, Biochemistry primer for exercise science

Origin of intermembrane

From inter- + membrane.

Words that rhyme with intermembrane

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Questions about intermembrane

What does intermembrane mean?
Intermembrane means between membranes.
What part of speech is intermembrane?
Intermembrane is an adjective.

Words near intermembrane in the dictionary

  1. intermelling
  2. intermells
  3. intermember
  4. intermembral
  5. intermembranal
  6. intermembrane
  7. intermembraneous
  8. intermembranous
  9. intermeningeal
  10. intermenstrual
  11. interment

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