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plasmalemma

plasmalemma noun: the cell membrane.

Noun

plasmalemma (plural plasmalemmas or plasmalemmata)

  1. The cell membrane.

Forms of plasmalemma

pluralplasmalemmas
pluralplasmalemmata

Origin of plasmalemma

From plasma + lemma.

Words formed from plasmalemma

Questions about plasmalemma

What does plasmalemma mean?
Plasmalemma means the cell membrane.
What part of speech is plasmalemma?
Plasmalemma is a noun.
What is the plural of plasmalemma?
The plural of plasmalemma is plasmalemmas.

Words near plasmalemma in the dictionary

  1. plasmagenes
  2. plasmagenic
  3. plasmaing
  4. plasmakinetic
  5. plasmal
  6. plasmalemma
  7. plasmalemmae
  8. plasmalemmal
  9. plasmalemmas
  10. plasmalemmata
  11. plasmaless

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