microdomain

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noun

Any of several small regions of a cell membrane that has a distinct structure and a distinct function

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Meanings

nounmicrodomain (plural microdomains)

plural microdomains

  1. biologyAny of several small regions of a cell membrane that has a distinct structure and a distinct function

Origin

From micro- + domain.

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Cite this entry
APA

microdomain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microdomain

MLA

“microdomain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microdomain. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microdomain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microdomain.

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