Demembranated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    From which the membrane has been removed. not-comparable

    "The capacity for motility already exists in testicular sperm, demonstrated by the fact that motility can be induced in demembranated testicular and caput epididymal sperm in the presence of ATP, cAMP, appropriate calcium levels, and proper pH."

Example

More examples

"The capacity for motility already exists in testicular sperm, demonstrated by the fact that motility can be induced in demembranated testicular and caput epididymal sperm in the presence of ATP, cAMP, appropriate calcium levels, and proper pH."

Etymology

From de- + membrane + -ated.

More for "demembranated"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.