"endomembrane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: endomembranes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmbɹeɪn Etymology: endo- + membrane Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|endo|membrane}} endo- + membrane Head templates: {{en-noun}} endomembrane (plural endomembranes)
  1. (biology) All the membraneous components inside a eukaryotic cell, including the nuclear envelope, endoplastic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus Wikipedia link: endomembrane system Categories (topical): Biology Derived forms: endomembranous Related terms: exomembrane
    Sense id: en-endomembrane-en-noun-okhW5lX9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with endo- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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