Associations to the word «Sarcolemma»

Wiktionary

SARCOLEMMA, noun. (anatomy) A thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre

Dictionary definition

SARCOLEMMA, noun. An extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber.

Wise words

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