Transmembrane Definition

trăns-mĕmbrān, trănz-
adjective
Passing or occurring through, or situated across, a cell membrane, esp. a plasma membrane.
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(biology) Traversing a cellular membrane.

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Of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment.
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noun

(cytology) A transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein.

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Noun

Singular:
transmembrane
Plural:
transmembranes

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