"transmembrane" meaning in English

See transmembrane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɛmbɹeɪn Etymology: From trans- + membrane. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|membrane}} trans- + membrane Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} transmembrane (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Traversing a cellular membrane. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (Traversing a cellular membrane): transmembranaire (French), पराझिल्ली (parājhillī) (Hindi), transmembrana (Italian), transmembranar (Portuguese), transmembranal (Spanish), transmembran (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-transmembrane-en-adj--Pyc78tR Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Traversing a cellular membrane': 98 2
  2. Of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-transmembrane-en-adj-6XRJ0H41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: transmembrane protein, transmembranous

Noun

Forms: transmembranes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmbɹeɪn Etymology: From trans- + membrane. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|membrane}} trans- + membrane Head templates: {{en-noun}} transmembrane (plural transmembranes)
  1. (cytology) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein Categories (topical): Cytology
    Sense id: en-transmembrane-en-noun-QnjiS3IC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with trans-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 31 59 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with trans-: 28 25 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 29 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 31 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 31 60 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 28 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 15 30 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 29 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 31 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 12 29 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 14 31 55 Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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