cell membrane
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Noun
cell membrane (plural cell membranes)
- (cytology) The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.
Synonyms
- (semipermeable membrane): plasma membrane, cytoplasmic membrane, cytolemma (dated), plasmalemma (dated)
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Translations
semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
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