plasma membrane

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Noun: plasma membrane

1. plasma membrane [ Synonyms: cell membrane, cytomembrane]
A thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell "all cells have a cell membrane";

Plasma membrane is a part of:

cell

Generic Words:

semipermeable membrane

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