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cell membrane
noun
Definition of CELL MEMBRANE
: a membrane of a cell; especially : plasma membrane
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First Known Use of CELL MEMBRANE
1852
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CELL MEMBRANE Defined for Kids
cell membrane
noun
Definition of CELL MEMBRANE for Kids
: the thin outside layer that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell and controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell
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