English Explanatory Dictionary

cell membrane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

cell membrane cell membranes

Synonyms

plasma membrane cytoplasmic membrane cytolemma plasmalemma

Related words

nuclear membrane extracellular matrix
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