Membrane
dieNounmembrane
English translations
- 01
membrane
- 02
skin
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine dünne, flexible Schicht, die Stoffe trennen oder umschließen kann.
- English meaning
- Membrane
- Synonym
- Haut, Trennwand
- German example
- Die Zellmembran schützt das Innere der Zelle.
- English example
- The cell membrane protects the inside of the cell.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Membrane
- Plural Form
- die Membranen
Related words
- Lipidmembrane
Lipid membrane
- elektrogen
Electrogenic
- Endoskop
Endoscope
- Membran
Membrane
- Membranpotential
membrane potential
- schnupfen
A 'cold' is an inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane, often accompanied by sneezing and a runny nose.
- Häutchen
thin skin, membrane
- endoplasmatisch
Endoplasmic
- Bauchfellentzündung
Peritonitis is an inflammation of the peritoneum, the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the organs.
- Nickhaut
Nictitating membrane
- membranständig
Membrane-bound
- postsynaptisch
Postsynaptic
- permeabel
Permeable
- Zellmembran
Cell membrane
- Phospholipid
Phospholipid
- Valinomycin
Valinomycin
- Meningitis
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
- Häutlein
Thin skin, membrane
- mukös
Mucous means slimy or containing mucus, often in reference to bodily fluids or membranes.
- transmembranös
Transmembrane
- Nachgeburt
The afterbirth is the placenta and membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the birth of the baby.
- Schleimhaut
Mucous membrane
- Inosit
Inositol is a cyclic alcohol that plays a role in many biological processes, often as a component of cell membranes.
- Lipid
Lipid
- Glycolipid
A "Glycolipid" is a lipid molecule to which one or more sugars (glycosyl residues) are attached. It is commonly found in cell membranes.
Example sentences with “Membrane”
Die Membrane trennt die Zellen. (The membrane separates the cells.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it 'die Membrane' or 'die Membran'?
Both are used, though 'Membran' is more common in scientific German. 'Membrane' is an older or alternative form.