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sarcolemma

sarcolemma noun: a thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre.

Noun

sarcolemma (plural sarcolemmas or sarcolemmata)

  1. A thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre.

sarcolemma meaning in Tamil and Persian

sarcolemma in Tamil

தசைநாருறை

sarcolemma in Persian

a thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre
سارکولم sârkôlem

Forms of sarcolemma

pluralsarcolemmas
pluralsarcolemmata

Origin of sarcolemma

From sarco- + lemma.

Words formed from sarcolemma

Questions about sarcolemma

What does sarcolemma mean?
Sarcolemma means a thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre.
What is sarcolemma in Tamil?
Sarcolemma in Tamil is தசைநாருறை. See Sarcolemma meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sarcolemma?
Sarcolemma is a noun.
What is the plural of sarcolemma?
The plural of sarcolemma is sarcolemmas.

Words near sarcolemma in the dictionary

  1. sarcoids
  2. sarcolactate
  3. sarcolactates
  4. sarcolactic acid
  5. sarcolaenaceous
  6. sarcolemma
  7. sarcolemmal
  8. sarcolemmally
  9. sarcolemmas
  10. sarcolemmata
  11. sarcolemmic

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