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transmembranous

transmembranous adjective: transmembrane, traversing a cellular membrane.

Adjective

transmembranous (not comparable)

  1. transmembrane, traversing a cellular membrane

Origin of transmembranous

From trans- + membranous.

Words that rhyme with transmembranous

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Questions about transmembranous

What does transmembranous mean?
Transmembranous means transmembrane, traversing a cellular membrane.
What part of speech is transmembranous?
Transmembranous is an adjective.

Words near transmembranous in the dictionary

  1. transmembrane protein
  2. transmembrane proteins
  3. transmembraneous
  4. transmembranes
  5. transmembranic
  6. transmembranous
  7. transmembranously
  8. transmen
  9. transmenopausal
  10. transmeridian
  11. transmesenteric

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