plasmalemma
plas ma lem ma |ˌplazməˈlemə ˈplæzməˌlɛmə | ▶noun Biology a plasma membrane that bounds a cell, esp. one immediately within the wall of a plant cell. DERIVATIVES plas ma lem mal |-ˈleməl |adjective ORIGIN 1920s: from plasma + Greek lemma ‘rind. ’
plasmalemma |ˈplazməˌlɛmə | ▶noun Biology a plasma membrane which bounds a cell, especially one immediately within the wall of a plant cell. DERIVATIVES plasmalemmal adjective ORIGIN 1920s: from plasma + Greek lemma ‘rind ’.
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