Meanings
nounhemimembrane (plural hemimembranes)
plural hemimembranes
- Any biological membrane whose structure is that of half of a normally bilayered one
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with hemimembrane
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APA
hemimembrane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimembrane
MLA
“hemimembrane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimembrane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemimembrane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemimembrane.
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