plasma membrane
NOUN
/plæzmə_'mɛmbreɪn/
15 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
plasma membrane is a valid 15-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3L1A1S1M3A1M3E1M3B3R1A1N1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does plasma membrane mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like sodium or potassium or calcium) in and out of the cell.
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