sarcolemma
sarcolemma · sarcolemmas · sarcolemmata
A thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibreA thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre.
Meaning
1 sensesA thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre.
an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From sarco- + lemma.From sarco- + lemma.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: sarcolemmas / sarcolemmata| Singular | sarcolemma |
|---|---|
| Plural | sarcolemmas / sarcolemmata |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular