Defenition of the word semipermeable membrane
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Defenition of the word semipermeable membrane
- Membrane through which the molecules of a solvent can pass but the molecules of most solutes cannot. (Source: DICCHE)
- a membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecule to pass through but not others
- a membrane (as a cell membrane) that allows some molecules to pass through but not others
Hyponyms for the word semipermeable membrane
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- cell membrane
- cell wall
- cytomembrane
- plasma membrane
Hypernyms for the word semipermeable membrane
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