cell membrane

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Noun

cell membrane (plural cell membranes)

1. (cytology) The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.

Synonyms

• (semipermeable membrane) plasma membrane, cytoplasmic membrane, cytolemma (dated), plasmalemma (dated)

Translations

• French: membrane plasmique
• German: Zellmembran
• Portuguese: membrana celular, membrana plasmática, membrana citoplasmática
• Russian: кле́точная мембра́на
• Spanish: membrana celular

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